Marty Stewart - any man
who stays at home with his kids while his wife goes off to work to provide for his family
Even moms
who stay at home with their kids all day confide that it's hard to find quality time with each of their children.
I saw online yesterday that the Today Show did a segment on whether or not working moms take advantage of moms
who stay at home with their kids or moms who work from home (for the purpose of this blogpost working moms are moms AND DADS who work outside of the home — because dads have said some of this stuff too.
While home schooling is best for parents
who stays at home with their kids, traditional school is much convenient for working parents.
In those moments, the movie is kind of insulting, not only to men
who stay at home with their kids, but to any dad who has ever changed a diaper or cooked breakfast for their children.
Not exact matches
Campaigns have spotlighted a
stay -
at -
home mom playing
with her
kids in the park, a young entrepreneur working hard (and playing harder) and a runner
who wants to go the literal extra mile.
«I really wanted to
stay at home, sewing and being
with my
kids,» says Rebekah Scott, a mother of four
who runs an 11 - year - old custom - handbag company in Valley Springs, South Dakota.
Only about 6 % of fathers
who are married or living
with a partner
stay at home and take care of
kids and the house, compared
with 30 % of mothers in a similar arrangement.
She was an academic - turned
stay -
at -
home - mom writing a dissertation, and I was a full - time teacher - mom driving 45 minutes to and from work
with 2 young
kids, one
who puked regularly out of carsickness.
For someone
who works full time and doesn't get
home until dinner time, or even for the
stay -
at -
home mom
who's day is consumed
with running around after
kids, shuttling them to and from school and sports, a slow cooker is a saving grace.
The decision to
stay or not really has nothing to do
with finances although if a person — male or female —
stayed at home to care for the
kids by mutual agreement and gave up career opportunities to do so, you bet s / he should be compensated no matter
who cheated or even if there was no cheating.
Women
who exclusively breastfeed are also more likely to be
stay at home mothers whose children get to avoid daycare and all the germs that come
with it so those
kids may tend to have less infections earlier in life.
It's true that more men are
at home caring for the
kids than ever before — there are about 2 million
stay -
at -
home dads — but, and this is a big but, the largest number of
stay -
at -
home fathers, 35 percent, are
at home because of illness or disability, according to the Pew Research Center, not by choice, versus 73 percent of
stay -
at -
home mothers,
who either are choosing to be
at home (presumably
with the blessing of their partner) or
who have had to opt out for any number of reasons (the cost of child care perhaps).
«Based on their responses, I may change my approach to socialization and early school skills
at first, because some
kids who have
stayed home with a parent and haven't interacted
with peers much don't know general school rules such as sharing, waiting in line, not touching others, and not talking when someone else is.
Log on to any online parenting forum and odds are you will eventually hear the same story: Generation X women,
who spent their own childhoods as latchkey
kids, are now opting, despite advanced degrees and professional careers, to
stay at home with their children.
If you're a mom
who's
staying at home with her
kids but also working there too, your acronym is WAHM for work
at home mom.
For those
who don't spend all day, every day
with their
kids, the job of a
stay -
at -
home mother can be mysterious.
95 % of women
who rejoin the workforce rather than
stay with their
kids do so for financial reasons, not a fear that society wont value and appreciate them
staying at home.
Anyone
who can make it work on one salary is my idol, but the reality is we couldnt and we still provide our
kids with everything that is in this article, it frustrates me that we continue to hail the
stay at home mom or that
at work mom.
I guess it's only natural to assume the grass is greener on the other side of motherhood: that working moms get to «have a break» from parenting unlike SAHMs,
who have to deal
with their
kids all the day, or that SAHMs get to, well,
stay at home, and don't have to deal
with the rigors of holding down a job and being a parent.
Bailey Sissom is a 3rd grade teacher turned
stay -
at -
home mom and the creator of Simply Sissom, a blog for busy moms
who value feeding their
kids healthy meals and snacks, but struggle
with finding the time to make it happen.
I work
with people
who jetset around the world,
stay at home mums and
kids.
I DO N'T HAVE TIME, MY PLATE IS FULL!!!!! As a mother
with 4 young
kids, and a demanding
stay at home job, and busy church callings, and a husband
who works all the time, I'm busy.
I am
stay at home mum
who schooled my
kids and now do one day a week
with my homeschooled grandchildren.
To
stay at home moms
who was once a successful career woman but gave it all up to spend more time
with their
kids.
If you really just want to seriously date or marry a woman
who wants to
stay at home with the
kids and make you dinner every night, then put that down — regardless of whether some people may consider your desire outdated or even personally offensive.
I'm single
stay at home mom
with 3 beautiful boys I'm looking for love someone
who can be faithful in relationship someone
who will never broke a promises to me and my
kids we deserve the best someone
who can change are life someone
who can bring us joy to are lifestyles
A family
who wants mom to
stay at home with the
kids is in for a real treat when they learn how to face the intimidating world of real estate.
Mr. Mom casts Michael Keaton as Jack Butler, a successful engineer
who reluctantly agrees to
stay home with the
kids after he loses his job -
with the movie subsequently detailing the comedic consequences of Jack's ongoing efforts
at becoming a homemaker.
For any of you
who don't know Staci, she is a
stay at home mom
with a husband, three
kids and a writing addiction on the side.
Alternatively, I have friends
who arranged to work in the office more often
with their employers to
stay out of their
kids (and their nanny,
stay -
at -
home parent, or sitter's) way.
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who are single, married, married and have
kids, single parent,
stay at home parents, parents
with grown up
kids, for retired individuals and for small business owners.