Parenting in a Pandemic
Raising and remote schooling kids while trying to make a living during the COVID-19 pandemic
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Child care disruptions have been driving more women than men to quit their jobs
Feb 17, 2022
It's been happening throughout the pandemic.
How have dads been stepping up as caregivers during the pandemic?
Sep 15, 2021
Dads have played a more active role in domestic labor and caregiving during the pandemic. That's helped moms — just not enough.
A year into COVID, child care issues still affect mothers' employment
Apr 2, 2021
The Brookings Institution says those mothers, especially Black and Latinx women, are still struggling to regain jobs.
How are those pandemic learning pods doing?
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Erika Beras
Feb 25, 2021
The school year is more than half over, and what began as a widespread educational experiment may have legs.
Pandemic problems continue for parents working and watching kids at home
Feb 16, 2021
Especially for mothers who are working from home and supervising their kids’ school days.
Parents who work full time are more likely to have kids at school in person — study
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Erika Beras
Jan 26, 2021
A new Gallup survey finds that 71% of parents who work full time have kids who are attending school in person.
Parents continue to slog through remote school
Jan 7, 2021
Many schools remain closed as COVID-19 cases increase. Parents struggle to manage the competing demands of work and their kids' learning.
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Why fewer adults enrolled in community colleges this fall
Dec 25, 2020
With K-12 students going virtual, parents have had less time to focus on their own educations
Essential worker parents struggle with remote school
Dec 17, 2020
Those who work outside the home must often rely on family or pay for help to supervise kids.
Pandemic burnout takes a toll on women working, caring for kids and more
Dec 4, 2020
The CDC says two out of every three caregivers are women, who support not only children but also adults with chronic illnesses.