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Childcare

Are working moms the enemy?: In Britain, mothers and child-free women face off, quietly seethe.; Carol Lloyd Sep 20, 2007
Roundup: Autism in girls, "manny" mania and more: Plus: Sports apparel company capitalizes on realization that girls sweat, too.; Tracy Clark-Flory Aug 6, 2007
I don't want more kids but my wonderful husband does: I've got two of my own and I thought I was done ... and then the unexpected happened.; By Cary Tennis May 16, 2007
Do I have to be a mommy to "opt out"?: I'm crazy in love with my two sisters' five kids. I feel like helping to raise them would give my life meaning.; By Cary Tennis Apr 24, 2007
Could parenting get any harder?: A longitudinal study on American childcare shows that time spent in day care can lead to behavior problems later on.; Catherine Price Mar 26, 2007
Old moms on trial: How old is too old to have babies?; Carol Lloyd Feb 1, 2007
Mommy strongest: MomsRising.org hopes to organize mothers (and anyone who has a mother) around issues of parental equality.; Sarah Goldstein May 1, 2006
When Mary Poppins is a mom: Meet a mother of three who spends all day caring for another family's children to support her own.; Katharine Mieszkowski Nov 3, 2005
Trashing the Hallmark card mom: Weary of saccharine stereotypes, a diverse group of women is demanding that society do more than pay lip service to mothers.; By Katy Read May 21, 2004
Banish the boogeymom!: Why, when a woman chooses both to work and to mother, does she incite the sort of rage reserved for wayward clerics and defilers of sacred things?; By Jennifer Foote Sweeney Jun 5, 2001
Dragonfly's demise: Another progressive preschool bites the dust, leaving me and other parents livid and bereft.; By Jennifer Miller Mar 1, 2001
My nanny, myself: Is it any wonder that some days I love my nanny more than I love my husband?; By Jennifer Bingham Hull Sep 13, 1999
Stay-home economics: One mom crunches the numbers on the assumption that quitting work is cheaper than paying for life as a working parent.; By Phaedra Hise Jul 13, 1999
You can halve it all: You can get your husband to do his share if you demand it -- or threaten divorce.; By Jennifer Bingham Hull Jul 12, 1999
Mr. Mom's world: Stay-at-home dads face down stereotypes and learn how undervalued the work of child care really is.; By David Case May 14, 1999
Millennial family values: Sociologist Stephanie Coontz on how American leaders have spent more time on the Clinton sex scandal than they have on issues that will affect the families of the future.; By Stephanie Coontz Nov 30, 1998
Getting wise to 'Babywise': Do parents who buy the controversial baby-care book "On Becoming Babywise" know about its conservative Christian agenda?; By Katie Allison Granju Aug 6, 1998

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