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Tag: childcare
What drives the rise of stay at home fathers?
A real upward trend for stay at home fathers, but the hardcore version remains very rare.
Time with young children
On weekdays, women in households with young children spend twice as much time caring for the children as men do. On weekends the ratio is only 1.5-to-1.
Father care: The more things don’t change, the more they stay the same
Since the mid-1990s: Nothing.
Work-family decisions, in person
"The baby’s not going to remember if I was there or not. You know?" And other nuggets about work-family decision-making.
No-leave policy’s long-lived effects
Vivid descriptions of how working parents and children suffer when work-family policies let them down.
Getting the story straight on working mothers and children’s risks
One risk -- small and manageable in the vast majority of cases, but something to watch out form -- is illness or injury associated with loss of parental supervision.
Welfare system in shambles
Soon the recession-boom cohort of TANF recipients will start hitting their two-year term limits. Woe is them.
TV time at child care
TV time is one source of stratification in child care quality.
Intensively parenting infants
Time-use patterns differ by socioeconomic status among the parents of infants.
Family Inequality 