Motherhood as a sociocultural phenomenon

Motherhood is one of the most important institutions of the modern society. Reviewing the development of motherhood, one can study the changes occurring in the society. That is why the problems of motherhood are the problems of the community, affecting all areas of the social activities. The article analyses the views of eminent scholars on the role of a mother in the upbringing of children, in the way of modern family life. According to the authors, the process of education lies in discovery and implementation of the motherhood phenomenon as a vital foundation of the society.