The bulk of medical research on pregnancy and childbirth has emphasised the importance of an expectant mother’s physical health in terms of the likely future wellbeing of their offspring.T
Does a Woman’s High-Status Career Hurt Her Marriage? Not If Her Husband Does the Laundry
According to U.S. Department of Labor Data, women now hold at least 50% of management and professional positions, outnumbering males in roles such as financial managers, accountants, and medical and health services managers.
No, applying neuroscience to my baby won’t make me a better mom.
When I was a new mother, the parenting books I read encouraged me to treat child-rearing like a science project. I was told to pay particular attention to my baby’s developing brain, which was malleable and awe-inspiring, but also fragile. I thought I was supposed to provide an optimal environment for my children’s brain growth, because didn’t they deserve the very best?
How Child Care Enriches Mothers, and Especially the Sons They Raise
As many American parents know, hiring care for young children during the workday is punishingly expensive, costing the typical family about a third of its income.
Why are we criminalizing behavior of children with disabilities?
A video of a 10-year-old Florida boy with autism being arrested by a school resource officer, along with the story of how John Benjamin Haygood’s mother filmed the April 12 incident, have gone viral.
The gender pay gap is about motherhood. Everything else is just noise
Why does the term “having it all” only apply to working mothers, rather than working fathers, who are widely seen as unfairly put upon when asked to bread-win, along with their partners, and do 50% of the house work?