Sentences with phrase «minutes on child care»

In 1965, mothers spent a daily average of 54 minutes on child care activities, while moms in 2012 averaged almost twice that at 104 minutes per day.

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British fathers» care of infants and young children rose 800 % between 1975 and 1997, from 15 minutes to two hours on the average working day — at double the rate of mothers» (Fisher et al., 1999) despite the fact that over this period fathers» time spent at work was also increasing (Gray, 2006).

The fathers of the control group were also offered a face - to - face 40 - minute training session about child care, such as accident prevention and vaccination, but discussion was focused on the health benefits of breast milk rather than the management of breastfeeding.

One telling statistic: Women spent 46 to 49 minutes relaxing while men did child care or housework on their day off.

Now I have to consider child care arrangements, how to actually get myself ready and out of the house in the minute window between bedtime and taxi time and, further on, how and when to introduce a new someone to the main (and infinitely less glamorous) role in your life as parent, housekeeper and general dogsbody.

But the minute women have that second or third child, that makes the most difference: the problem is that the care needs of the women workers increase exponentially because usually child care is on a per child basis.

Snow days can put a lot of pressure on parents., who are often forced to scramble for child care at the last minute.