Longing for Grandchildren When Your Child Doesn't Want Kids
Many Gen Xers and baby boomers are facing the reality of not becoming grandparents due to declining birth rates and personal choices of their children.
Mothers Revealed What It's Like Having Kids "Later In Life," Giving Both Sides To The Story
Having children after 35 can offer unique experiences, but it may come with both positive and negative implications.
Longing for Grandchildren When Your Child Doesn't Want Kids
Many Gen Xers and baby boomers are facing the reality of not becoming grandparents due to declining birth rates and personal choices of their children.
Mothers Revealed What It's Like Having Kids "Later In Life," Giving Both Sides To The Story
Having children after 35 can offer unique experiences, but it may come with both positive and negative implications.
My Stay-at-Home Wife Was Supposed to Go Back to Work. Instead She's Upending Our Family.
Adaptability in relationships is essential as partners may change their feelings about family planning and career choices.
13 Things to Say When Someone Asks Why You Haven't Had a Baby Yet
Pressure on couples to have children can lead to uncomfortable inquiries from family and friends, highlighting societal expectations around reproduction.
Help! My Boyfriend Knows I Want to Get Married. He Just "Pranked" Me With a Jewelry Box.
It's crucial to address your partner's commitment level before moving forward with family plans.
How queer parents can handle invasive questions about their families - LGBTQ Nation
Queer parents face unique challenges in discussing family planning with others, often needing to provide more details than heterosexual couples.
My Stay-at-Home Wife Was Supposed to Go Back to Work. Instead She's Upending Our Family.
Adaptability in relationships is essential as partners may change their feelings about family planning and career choices.
13 Things to Say When Someone Asks Why You Haven't Had a Baby Yet
Pressure on couples to have children can lead to uncomfortable inquiries from family and friends, highlighting societal expectations around reproduction.
Help! My Boyfriend Knows I Want to Get Married. He Just "Pranked" Me With a Jewelry Box.
It's crucial to address your partner's commitment level before moving forward with family plans.
How queer parents can handle invasive questions about their families - LGBTQ Nation
Queer parents face unique challenges in discussing family planning with others, often needing to provide more details than heterosexual couples.
Opinion: When we invest in women's health, we all benefit
Women's health encompasses complex issues impacting families, with significant barriers requiring urgent action, especially in reproductive health and rights.
Trump win prompts some women to reconsider having children
Concerns over reproductive rights and gender equality prompt women to pause family planning decisions in the aftermath of Trump's presidential win.
A Chinese Woman Sued to Freeze Her Eggs. She Lost.
China's ban on unmarried women freezing eggs restricts reproductive rights and perpetuates traditional family norms.
This TikTok Creator Wants You To Really Think About That Vasectomy
Men should consider vasectomies as a responsible birth control option, alleviating the burden on their partners.
Opinion: When we invest in women's health, we all benefit
Women's health encompasses complex issues impacting families, with significant barriers requiring urgent action, especially in reproductive health and rights.
Trump win prompts some women to reconsider having children
Concerns over reproductive rights and gender equality prompt women to pause family planning decisions in the aftermath of Trump's presidential win.
A Chinese Woman Sued to Freeze Her Eggs. She Lost.
China's ban on unmarried women freezing eggs restricts reproductive rights and perpetuates traditional family norms.
This TikTok Creator Wants You To Really Think About That Vasectomy
Men should consider vasectomies as a responsible birth control option, alleviating the burden on their partners.
Ellen Coyne: If the main parties don't follow through on their 200 childcare vow, the mothers of Ireland will make their electoral life hell
Irish mothers are skeptical of politicians' promises to cut childcare fees ahead of the General Election.
A "Dated, Mismatched" 1930s Kitchen Gets an Airy Makeover
Katherine and Genevieve renovated their kitchen to create a functional space that honors their home’s history while accommodating their future family needs.
Politicians say health plans should cover IVF. Currently only 1 in 4 employers do
Access to affordable IVF treatments is limited; only a quarter of larger companies provide insurance coverage for the procedure.
Judith Woods: Men chasing perpetual boyhood are leaving it far too late to become fathers
The narrative of women prioritizing career over kids is only half the story as it takes two to make a baby, and IVF plays a significant role in modern family-building.
EXCLUSIVE: Jessel wants another baby in 'RHONY' 1st look - and her husband's reaction is not great
Jessel Taank and Pavit Randhawa discuss the possibility of having a third child amid differing opinions on family expansion.
Politicians say health plans should cover IVF. Currently only 1 in 4 employers do
Access to affordable IVF treatments is limited; only a quarter of larger companies provide insurance coverage for the procedure.
Judith Woods: Men chasing perpetual boyhood are leaving it far too late to become fathers
The narrative of women prioritizing career over kids is only half the story as it takes two to make a baby, and IVF plays a significant role in modern family-building.
EXCLUSIVE: Jessel wants another baby in 'RHONY' 1st look - and her husband's reaction is not great
Jessel Taank and Pavit Randhawa discuss the possibility of having a third child amid differing opinions on family expansion.
Parenthood - and the choice to be childfree - is at stake this election. 3 Americans explain how it's impacting their vote.
The 2024 presidential election will profoundly impact family planning and reproductive healthcare access, influenced by opinions on abortion and living costs.
Supreme Court Rejects Oklahoma's Bid for Federal Grants in Dispute Over Abortion Counseling
The Supreme Court rejected Oklahoma's appeal for federal family-planning grants after the state ceased abortion counseling, reflecting deeper abortion policy conflicts.
Mothers, of course, have abortions. And it's time to accept they are the experts in their own lives | Gina Rushton
Mothers can also choose to have abortions, and many do.
The majority of women who have abortions are already mothers.
Parenthood - and the choice to be childfree - is at stake this election. 3 Americans explain how it's impacting their vote.
The 2024 presidential election will profoundly impact family planning and reproductive healthcare access, influenced by opinions on abortion and living costs.
Supreme Court Rejects Oklahoma's Bid for Federal Grants in Dispute Over Abortion Counseling
The Supreme Court rejected Oklahoma's appeal for federal family-planning grants after the state ceased abortion counseling, reflecting deeper abortion policy conflicts.
Mothers, of course, have abortions. And it's time to accept they are the experts in their own lives | Gina Rushton
Mothers can also choose to have abortions, and many do.
The majority of women who have abortions are already mothers.
Italy Passes Law Banning People From Seeking Surrogacy Abroad
Italy's new law criminalizes seeking surrogacy abroad, impacting gay couples and infertile families while asserting conservative government values.
Mayor announces $10k family planning benefit for some non-unionized city employees
New York City offers a $10,000 family planning benefit for non-union employees to support adoption, surrogacy, and fertility treatments, benefitting LGBTQ+ families.
This single gay man had to pretend to have a wife to bring his babies home from the hospital - LGBTQ Nation
The clinic in Kenya demanded a female companion resembling a spouse for a single male intended parent, contradicting earlier assurances.
Italy Passes Law Banning People From Seeking Surrogacy Abroad
Italy's new law criminalizes seeking surrogacy abroad, impacting gay couples and infertile families while asserting conservative government values.
Mayor announces $10k family planning benefit for some non-unionized city employees
New York City offers a $10,000 family planning benefit for non-union employees to support adoption, surrogacy, and fertility treatments, benefitting LGBTQ+ families.
This single gay man had to pretend to have a wife to bring his babies home from the hospital - LGBTQ Nation
The clinic in Kenya demanded a female companion resembling a spouse for a single male intended parent, contradicting earlier assurances.
After a breakup in her 30s, a therapist stressed about when she'd start a family. She set a deadline for kids - and stuck to it.
Beth Gulotta's journey illustrates the emotional struggle and societal pressures women face about family planning, particularly regarding relationships and fertility timelines.
Exclusive | Lala Kent is ready to date again after she gives birth to baby No. 2: 'I can't wait'
Lala Kent is prioritizing her role as a mom and aims to actively pursue dating after the birth of her second child, regardless of societal norms.
After a breakup in her 30s, a therapist stressed about when she'd start a family. She set a deadline for kids - and stuck to it.
Beth Gulotta's journey illustrates the emotional struggle and societal pressures women face about family planning, particularly regarding relationships and fertility timelines.
Exclusive | Lala Kent is ready to date again after she gives birth to baby No. 2: 'I can't wait'
Lala Kent is prioritizing her role as a mom and aims to actively pursue dating after the birth of her second child, regardless of societal norms.
We're 35 and about to start a family - with an income of $280k, how much life insurance do we need?
Life insurance amounts should be tailored to individual circumstances, especially after starting a family, rather than relying solely on standard multipliers of income.
Six Sunday Reads
The challenges of dating may lead many to opt for single life instead.
Societal changes and personal choices are key factors in declining birth rates.
How to Set Up an Effective Household Management System
Implementing a household management system can significantly improve organization, reduce chaos, and enhance family productivity.
When a couple doesn't want more kids (or any) who should get snipped?
The decision of couples to opt for permanent contraceptive surgery highlights disparities in the adoption rates of sterilization methods between men and women.
Every Year, My Wife Returns From Her Visit to the Doctor Making the Same Wild Demand. Enough.
The author's wife and doctor pressure him for a vasectomy despite their effective communication about family planning, leading to marital tension.
When a couple doesn't want more kids (or any) who should get snipped?
The decision of couples to opt for permanent contraceptive surgery highlights disparities in the adoption rates of sterilization methods between men and women.
Every Year, My Wife Returns From Her Visit to the Doctor Making the Same Wild Demand. Enough.
The author's wife and doctor pressure him for a vasectomy despite their effective communication about family planning, leading to marital tension.