How Children Change Feminists

After five years of full-time working from home while also nurturing children, I can heartily endorse telecommuting as one of the best of those imaginative solutions — for mothers and fathers alike.

Babies and Boardroom: You Can Have it All

I am a telecommuter — one of an estimated 40 million Americans who use modems, fax machines and telephone lines to reach out and touch their employers from home. It’s the perfect way to combine parenthood and profession — to have it all (or most of it, anyway).

What Do Women Want?

She liked to work, but she knew what really mattered: Family. She wanted to have babies, and she wanted to have them while she was still young. When would she resume her career? “It could be three years, it could be ten years, it could be forever,” she shrugged.

The Dating Game: The Dangers of Cash-Based Courtship

The editors of a new book on courtship say it’s no accident that males have learned to view females less in romantic terms than economic ones. And the people we can blame for this dismaying state of affairs are: our great-grandparents.

A Dramatic Calling

Belsky found that kids who spent more than 30 weeks in non-mommy care were more likely to exhibit aggressive, defiant and disobedient behavior than kids reared by their mothers. Belsky used words like “cruel” and “mean” to describe these kids.

A Major Decision

Belsky found that kids who spent more than 30 weeks in non-mommy care were more likely to exhibit aggressive, defiant and disobedient behavior than kids reared by their mothers. Belsky used words like “cruel” and “mean” to describe these kids.

The Best Sex

So you’ve saved yourself for marriage, only to find your fiancée isn’t a virgin. Is her “experience” an asset or asking for trouble?