Tag: parenting
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Opinion: Here’s a Father’s Day gift that dads can give to the whole family
[ad_1] John McClellan is a friend and former colleague of mine who exemplifies excellence as a classroom teacher. He gave up his lunches to provide extra help to students. He spent countless hours constructing ways to spark a passion for mathematics and even created a scholarship to help offset the cost of college for a…
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Working mothers talk about ‘mom tax’ — the financial toll of motherhood
[ad_1] As millions of Americans put in orders for flowers, massages, and other treats for Mother’s Day, working mothers spoke to MarketWatch about the “mom tax” or “motherhood penalty” – a toll that impacts women when they become mothers and raise a child, by increasing their responsibility at home and limiting their earnings and income.…
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Why sibling rivalry continues even for adults in their 50s and 60s
[ad_1] This article is reprinted by permission from . Like many people, my husband and I are hooked on the show “Succession,” now streaming on HBO Max. The main characters are members of the ultra-wealthy, highly dysfunctional Roy family. The family patriarch, Logan, has pitted his four children against each other throughout their lives. The show……
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‘I wouldn’t be successful at my job without her’: My friend cleans, cooks and cares for my child. I pay her $50 a day. Am I taking advantage of her?
[ad_1] Dear Quentin, I’m a working-from-home mom and my supervisors have no intentions of bringing me back to the office at this time. In order to actually get work done, I have pieced together childcare using the help of family and friends. I have one friend who has really gone above and beyond to adjust…