This is a new, simple label we can use to describe the sometimes overwhelming challenge of trying to earn a living and build a career while also parenting well.
Mental health provision should be non-negotiable
Ireland is experiencing rising rates of emotional distress in children and young people, as well an increase in prescribed medication in order to cope. We need to respond to this mental health crisis in a more appropriate and holistic manner for the sake of our children.
USA: Expanding school choice for families
On Tuesday, Republican Senators Ted Cruz and Tim Scott introduced the Choice Act. They say it would create a federal savings plan to provide military and low-income families, as well as families of students with disabilities, more options for their education.
Let your grown children find their own way
As Michelangelo said of his statue David, “David was always inside the block of marble. It just a matter for the sculptor to hammer and chisel away the pieces that didn’t belong.” Life’s setbacks and sufferings help us to identify and embrace what is most important to us. To separate the valuable from the meaningless. To find our own way. Why would we want any less for our children?.
Malaysia: More support for women and families
The committees will function as part of the formal structure of the state government, tasked with implementing programmes related to women and family development in their constituencies.
Chore wars: should children be paid for household tasks?
When we pay kids to do things that humans have always had to do as participants of communities and families, it sends them some sort of a message that they are entitled to an exchange for these things.