Fathers» time
spent doing household chores has more than doubled since 1965 (from an average of about four hours per week to about 10 hours).
Not exact matches
When you're
doing the
household laundry on Saturday morning, however, there's no reason to think that you
do the laundry any better than anybody else
does, or that it's somehow demonstrating your commitment to your family to
spend hours on that
chore instead of taking them to the zoo.
Spending time in the kitchen doesn't have to be a
household, feminine
chore.
As for the equal share, my husband
spends a little less time with the kids, but he makes more than up for it by
doing basically all the
household chores at night while I continue studying for exams.
Fathers have by no means caught up to mothers in terms of time
spent caring for children and
doing household chores, but there has been some gender convergence in the way they divide their time between work and home.
«Take a Day off If You Need To» If you wish you could take an extra day off now and then to
spend more time with your family or get
household chores done, see if your boss will let you work four 10 - hour days instead of five 8 - hour ones.
Love
spending time with baby, but sometimes you just have to get things
done like the dishes, cooking, cleaning and other
household chores.
According to Business Insider, the book titled, «Raising Can -
Do Kids,» which was written by Richard Rende quotes, «Parents today want their kids
spending time on things that can bring them success, but ironically, we've stopped
doing one thing that's actually been a proven predictor of success - and that's
household chores.»
Division of
household chores, how free time is
spent, how money is budgeted, who manages the finances,
does one partner stay home with the kids, etc..