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fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
Parenting

The millennial case against having baby number 3

Financial and logistical challenges influence millennials to limit family size, often to two children.
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fromBuzzFeed
1 week ago

Millennial Parents Are Sharing The Things They Really, Really Wish Their Boomer Parents Understood

Today's parents have access to infinitely more information than their parents had, and they hold themselves to a different set of standards.
Parenting
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Families facing childcare bill of up to 1,800 per child this summer

A survey by the children's charity Coram found while the average British parent will need to fork out 234 a week for a holiday childminder, in inner London it costs 306 a week that's 1,800 for six weeks.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Cost of looking after kids in summer holidays causing concern among grandparents

Many grandparents are concerned about the rising costs of summer childcare for their grandchildren.
#parenting
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
Parenting

I left my breadwinning job at Lockheed Martin to be a stay-at-home dad. My family had to budget for this change, but the decision was easy.

Parenting
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

I quit my dream job to be a stay-at-home dad. It was hard at first, but completely worth the time I got with my kids.

Christopher Mannino transitioned from a high school teacher to a stay-at-home dad to prioritize family time, overcoming panic from separation anxiety.
Parenting
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

I left my breadwinning job at Lockheed Martin to be a stay-at-home dad. My family had to budget for this change, but the decision was easy.

Michael Floyd decided to become a stay-at-home dad after evaluating childcare costs and his daughter's needs during parental leave.
Parenting
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

I quit my dream job to be a stay-at-home dad. It was hard at first, but completely worth the time I got with my kids.

Christopher Mannino transitioned from a high school teacher to a stay-at-home dad to prioritize family time, overcoming panic from separation anxiety.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Diaper bank expands in Alameda County for those in need

Alameda County launches major diaper initiative to provide 15 million diapers and 37 million wipes over three years to assist families with skyrocketing costs.
NYC parents
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

The 500 childcare gap: huge funds needed to fulfil Government's promise of more affordable fees

Government aims to reduce childcare costs to €200 per month, but current subsidies leave families paying high amounts out-of-pocket.
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago

Our monthly expenses run $25k with two small kids - can my partner's income plus a part-time job cover us if I stay home?

Considering a career break for parenting can have both benefits and drawbacks.
Returning to the workforce after a break may be challenging.
#working-mothers
fromDigiday
3 months ago
Mental health

Episode 5: Mom's at Work: The Price of Parenthood - why raising a family is more expensive than ever

Podcast
fromDigiday
4 months ago

Introducing WorkLife Presents: Mom's at Work - a podcast on the harsh realities for working mothers

The challenges of working mothers are increasing, particularly concerning childcare costs and workplace hurdles.
Mental health
fromDigiday
3 months ago

Episode 5: Mom's at Work: The Price of Parenthood - why raising a family is more expensive than ever

Rising costs of family expenses increasingly stress working moms, impacting their careers and well-being.
Employers are enhancing benefits like on-site childcare to alleviate financial pressures on working parents.
Podcast
fromDigiday
4 months ago

Introducing WorkLife Presents: Mom's at Work - a podcast on the harsh realities for working mothers

The challenges of working mothers are increasing, particularly concerning childcare costs and workplace hurdles.
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NYC parents
fromFast Company
3 months ago

The overall cost of raising a child is now nearly $300,000

Raising kids in the U.S. is increasingly expensive, with average childcare costs consuming a large portion of family income.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Here's how much I pay for childcare and what I'd do instead if it were free

We rely heavily on our daycare for support. Our monthly childcare bills often equal or exceed our mortgage, creating significant financial strain.
NYC parents
Parenting
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

I'm a single mom who landed a remote federal job. My 5-day office return means paying more for day care.

The stability of a federal job is now threatened by return-to-office mandates for a single mother balancing work and childcare.
NYC parents
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

America's birth rate is falling. Here's how many kids Americans have vs. how many they want.

The US birth rate is at a historic low due to rising costs and delayed parenthood among millennials and Gen Z.
fromScary Mommy
5 months ago

Why New Parents Are Often Unprepared For The Cost Of Childcare

Childcare costs can drastically vary by location, often exceeding 20% of family income in some areas.
Parenting
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

I raised my first baby in the US and my second in Spain. I still can't believe how much more kid-friendly Europe is.

Living in Spain offers significantly better maternity leave and childcare systems compared to the U.S.
fromIndependent
9 months ago

Simon Harris interview: Taoiseach kicks off election bidding with promise to cap childcare costs at 200 a month

Taoiseach Simon Harris stated in an interview that he is committed to capping childcare costs at €200 per child per month, making this a central pledge for his upcoming election campaign. He emphasized the importance of this initiative for families feeling the financial strain and promised transparency by publishing a roadmap for its implementation in the first 100 days of governance should he win.
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