Becoming a mom at 40 is trendy!
40 years rhymes with mom?
Becoming a mother after 40 years begins to enter the world and is no longer a taboo subject. Although doctors inform the future mothers about the various risks that may occur and increase with age, they decide in spite of everything to start. As proof, a study conducted by INSEE in 2011 shows that giving birth after 40 years and twice as often as twenty years ago. This phenomenon, which can be perceived as a renaissance, revolves around several points. Today a large number of women prefer at first, to privilege their professional life before founding a family. Some wait to find the right person and choose the right moment, while others decide to give life in a second union.
A book on this subject
The two sociologists Marc Bessin and Hervé Levillain have studied this new trend and released this Wednesday a book by Autrement, entitled "Parents after 40 years "(19 euros) This survey retraces through 6 chapters, the experiences, doubts, joys and tears of these women who are preparing to become a mother for the first time or give life again.
On the celebrity side
The trend of quadra moms has also spread to celebrities. Among them, we find the beautiful Italian Monica Bellucci, Julia Roberts, Halle Berry or more recently Uma Thurman who proudly displayed their pregnancies on the red carpets.
Discover here these moms stars who had children at 40 years old.
Becoming a mother after 40 years begins to enter the world and is no longer a taboo subject. Although doctors inform the future mothers about the various risks that may occur and increase with age, they decide in spite of everything to start. As proof, a study conducted by INSEE in 2011 shows that giving birth after 40 years and twice as often as twenty years ago. This phenomenon, which can be perceived as a renaissance, revolves around several points. Today a large number of women prefer at first, to privilege their professional life before founding a family. Some wait to find the right person and choose the right moment, while others decide to give life in a second union.
A book on this subject
The two sociologists Marc Bessin and Hervé Levillain have studied this new trend and released this Wednesday a book by Autrement, entitled "Parents after 40 years "(19 euros) This survey retraces through 6 chapters, the experiences, doubts, joys and tears of these women who are preparing to become a mother for the first time or give life again.
On the celebrity side
The trend of quadra moms has also spread to celebrities. Among them, we find the beautiful Italian Monica Bellucci, Julia Roberts, Halle Berry or more recently Uma Thurman who proudly displayed their pregnancies on the red carpets.
Discover here these moms stars who had children at 40 years old.
