The share of mothers who worked before their first birth more than doubled to 78% over the past half century, according to a new U.S. Census Bureau report. The share of fathers who took paid leave after the birth of their…
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Working Moms Depend on Child Care
In 2021, more than 29 million women (37.5%) ages 18-54 were mothers of children aged 14 or younger, this according to the Committee for Economic Development of The Conference Board (CED). Of these mothers, 20.9 million (71.8%) were in the…
Parents Favor “Micro Moment” Dating
A long, romantic date night may feel like a thing of the past for today’s busy parents, but it’s the small moments of togetherness that count the most in a relationship. Online retailer Zulily today announced its first-ever State of the Date Night…