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Leaving on a jet plane: Helping kids deal with parents who travel

by Susan Wagner, Posted Jul 14th 2008 1:02PM

One of my very favorite commercials is the one where the dad goes away on a business trip and his daughter gives him her stuffed monkey to take along; he uses his cell phone to photograph the monkey in various places while he's traveling and sends ...
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Blogger writes working mom wish list

by Bethany Sanders, Posted Jun 26th 2008 11:00AM

If you could request one thing from your employer, what would it be? Permission to work from home? A flexible schedule? On-site childcare? All of the above? Working mom Karen Walrond (of Chookooloonks) recently created her own list of five things she ...
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Dads want to stay home too

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Jun 13th 2008 4:06PM

It comes as no surprise to me -- I said essentially the same thing a year ago -- that dads want to stay home with the kids. According to a survey conducted by CareerBuilder.com, thirty-seven percent of working dads said they would quit working to be ...
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Another day off

by Sandy Maple, Posted Feb 18th 2008 3:37PM

So, today is President's Day and Ellie is out of school. Again. For reasons that are unclear to me, she was also off this past Friday (the calendar just says "no school"). In looking ahead on that calendar, I see that she has a week off next month ...
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Mostly moms missing work when kids stay home

by Sandy Maple, Posted Aug 28th 2007 4:33PM

If both parents work outside of the home and a childcare situation arises - sick kids, school closing, babysitter didn't show - who do you think is most likely to miss work to care for that child? Despite the evidence that fathers are playing a ...
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Baby does best with Dad off work

by Kristin Darguzas, Posted Mar 11th 2007 7:00AM

A recent UK study has found that children are more likely to suffer developmental issues if their Dads don't spend enough time with them when they are very young. 19,000 children born in 2000 and 2001 were studied and found to have significant ...
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