TIME teamed up with Lean In to ask famous dads to write open letters to their daughters. In honor of Father’s Day, we want to …
Family
Let’s Not Forget, Many Working Moms Want To Work Less
Maybe it’s time to admit that a lot of mothers don’t mind the lost pay and status of part-time jobs
The Economic Reason for Having Just One Child
The world will tell you that money shouldn’t be a factor in deciding to have more children. But should we really have to justify wanting to preserve our resources?
The Uproar Over the Biracial Cheerios Ad Is Actually Progress
Race has gotten too complex for racists, as the recent tempest in a cereal bowl shows
What People Really Think About Working Moms
Beneath that Pew study we all heard about this week lies a telling critique: people disapprove of moms who work if their child care is bad
We Need to Rethink ‘Bad’ Parents
Kids who are neglected may be better off remaining with their families with additional support than put into foster care
Boy Scouts of America Has A Lot To Learn From the Girl Scouts
The Girl Scouts explicitly reject discrimination, while the Boy Scouts encourage bigotry and intellectual passivity
Viewpoint: The Breast-Feeding Police Are Wrong About Formula
Lactation activists alienate new moms with their all-or-nothing approach, leaving most women to figure out a way to combine breast milk with formula on their own.
Viewpoint: Is Mother’s Day Sexist?
Moms are thanked for hugs, while dads are thanked for being role models. But the family roles of mother and father have long since converged
When ‘Flex Time’ Means Ripping Off Workers
The Working Families Flexibility Act is actually a business-friendly Trojan horse
Viewpoint: The Boy Scouts Stoop to a New Low
Why their latest p.r. stunt will misfire, and what they need to do next
Stop Telling Me I’ll “Change My Mind” About Wanting Kids
Parents should know: children are not like hair color or college majors or other things you can just “change your mind” about
Should Parents Ask Other Parents About Guns in the Home?
These days, it’s starting to seem like an urgent question
