The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
New surveys show that today’s intensive parenting has benefits, not just risks, and most young adults seem happy with it, too.
Author: Claire Cain Miller
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Why Some Parents Give Their Children a Last Name Other Than the Father’s
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Some American parents have been breaking the patrilineal tradition for generations, but the number who do so remains small.
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A Tradition Going Strong: Brides Who Take Their Husbands’ Name
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The women least likely to do so tend to be liberal or highly educated or Hispanic, new data shows.
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Fathers Gained Family Time in the Pandemic. Many Don’t Want to Give It Back.
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
A substantial share of fathers who took on more domestic work during lockdowns have kept it up, new data shows, and rearranged their work lives to do so.
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How Parenting Today Is Different, and Harder
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
In many ways, it’s more demanding than before. But according to a new survey, parents feel pressure to be more emotionally hands-on.
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Why Unpaid Labor Is More Likely to Hurt Women’s Mental Health Than Men’s
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Women generally have long hours of housework and care duties on top of a job, while men have less time-sensitive chores like lawn mowing.