by Christine Marlet | May 7, 2024 | All, Domestic Violence for both Women and Men, Fatherhood-Motherhood-Children Education, Women and Men Cooperation at Home
This title is a tautology. The term home already implies the concept of stability. Just as it is assumed that a home is a place where people develop healthily because they have a safe, strong and intimate family environment. Curiously, however, something is not right when more and more schools are setting up mental health services for children and adolescents; and according to the World Health Organisation, in 2021 one in seven young people aged 10 to 19 suffered from a mental disorder, with depression, anxiety and behavioural disorders being the main causes.
by Christine Marlet | Apr 3, 2024 | All, Fatherhood-Motherhood-Children Education
Changing the conversation on child care: from what’s good for GDP, to what’s good for mothers and infants. Too little attention is paid to why women leave the workforce or reduce their hours after having children
Although childcare costs are a major factor constraining women’s choices about work, many other factors are at play. Many UK families now find they need two full time incomes to cover housing costs. And women still struggle to find part time work which pays well, despite a continuing push for flexible working.
by Christine Marlet | Mar 19, 2024 | All, Fatherhood-Motherhood-Children Education
Sociologist Christopher Lasch once wrote, “Socialization makes the individual want to do what he has to do; the family is the agency to which society entrusts this complex and delicate task.”
by Christine Marlet | Mar 13, 2024 | All, Fatherhood-Motherhood-Children Education
There’s so many other things dads can do to be excellent fathers. But here’s the vital thing: Fatherhood matters. Period.
by Christine Marlet | Dec 5, 2023 | All, Fatherhood-Motherhood-Children Education
The Big Parent Career Choices Survey was completed by nearly 900 working parents. It found that 86% of parents want to progress their careers in the next five years, with 51% wanting to progress in the next two years.
by Christine Marlet | Nov 16, 2023 | All, Fatherhood-Motherhood-Children Education
Stay-at-home dads like Lange are becoming more common. In the US, for example, the number nearly doubled from 1989 to 2012. But they’re still relatively unusual. Of US families with opposite-sex, married parents, 5.6% have working mothers and non-working fathers, compared to the 28.6% with working fathers and non-working mothers.
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