When together, my husband and I have always been treated differently. Even in the diverse metropolitan city of New York. My husband, a Bronxite of Puerto rican and Cuban descent looks a bit different from me. Sometimes he is mistaken for Middle Eastern. A few years ago, after landing in...
Read MoreBack in 2009 I became a dad for the first time when my daughter Caitlin arrived. In 2011, I became a father again with the arrival of my second daughter Alyssa. Since then I’ve always tried to be a...
Read MoreModern British dads have a closer bond with their children than they had with their own fathers, according to new research. More than six out of ten believe they enjoy a better, more supportive and hands-on relationship....
Read MoreThe three men wearing white scrubs stand to one side, watching silently as people in blue and green scrubs burst through the oversize door into the operating room. Nurses. Surgical assistants. An anesthesiologist. Ten total, so far. The elevator pings, and someone else in scrubs backs out pulling a heavy portable incubator. Then, another, and another. One for each baby.
Read MoreNow more than ever, dads are stepping up to take a more active role in child rearing and housework. Some are asking, do modern dads get enough credit for this? More and more fathers are becoming the primary caregivers of their children. The number of stay-at-home dads has doubled since the late '80s. The time they spend with them has tripled since 1965.
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