The modern health care system requires the work of caregiving to fall to whoever else lives in a household — even if they’re kids.
Category: Families and Family Life
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The U.S. Relies on Family Caregivers. Millions of Them Are Kids.
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Tiny Love Stories: ‘Women Undulating Underwater’
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.
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Was I Wrong to Repeat a Sensitive Conversation I Overheard in Childhood?
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:A conversation between parents more than 60 years ago shed light on the paternity of a reader’s siblings. But a sister angrily insists that it wasn’t his information to divulge.
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Was I Wrong to Repeat a Sensitive Conversation I Overheard in Childhood?
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:A conversation between parents more than 60 years ago shed light on the paternity of a reader’s siblings. But a sister angrily insists that it wasn’t his information to divulge.
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How Remote Work Has Helped a Generation of Working Parents
The New York Times – Business:Post-pandemic, a new openness to accommodating family needs has made it possible for more mothers and fathers to balance work and parenting — particularly mothers of young children.
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5 Money Lessons From People Caring for Their Elderly Parents
The New York Times – Business:Generation X-ers and others shared stories of family crises, and we asked experts how to think about living longer than you expect.
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Rising Costs Are Causing Couples to Delay or Forgo Having Children
The New York Times – Business:High mortgage payments, higher child care costs and economic uncertainty are making some people rethink their plans on starting a family.
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Six Flags Was a Summer Destination. Can It Win Families Back?
The New York Times – Business:There has never been more competition in the leisure industry, as Disney and niche parks appeal to young families and high-income visitors.
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How Recovery Scams Retarget Victims of Fraud
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In Search of a Platonic Co-Parent Online
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How to Prevent Aging Parents and Relatives from Making Financial Mistakes
Getting family members to listen to you when you think they are headed down a dangerous financial path can be difficult. But there are preventive steps you can take.
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Can I Tell My Sister That Our Friends Don’t Want to Travel With Her?
A reader feels conflicted about taking a trip with friends who specifically asked that a travel-challenged sister not come along for the ride.