Politics and kids Archives - Fatherly

ADVERTISEMENT

Politics and kids

The Families First Coronavirus Response Act Could Help Parents During The Pandemic. If Only It Passes.

By Lizzy Francis

Opinion

American Families Voted Against American Families

By Lizzy Francis

Where Are Your Family Values Now?

By Lizzy Francis

Opinion

Library Late Fees Are Going Away. Finally!

By Lizzy Francis

Opinion

Welp, It's Time To Turn Off Push Notifications

By Lizzy Francis

Canada Gives Parents Free Money. We Should Too.

By Lizzy Francis

More From Fatherly

This Mayor Brought His Baby to Work. Then, the Backlash Hit. Mayor Jorge Elorza is much like any other working parent on a budget: he's just trying to make ends meet

What Paid Family Leave Would Do for Families and Businesses Paid family leave isn't just a morally good thing to do — it makes economic sense.

What's Up With the Universal Background Check Bill Sitting on McConnell's Desk? The bill passed with some bi-partisan support but is supported by a broad swathe of bipartisan voters, including gun owners.

John Cornyn Refuses to Figure Out How to Deal With Gun Violence Cornyn tweeted after the shooting that we don't know how to solve gun violence. That's bullshit.

Trump Time Is the New Screen Time As the campaign season kicks up you’ll want to monitor Trump time too.

The Trump Administration’s Treatment of Migrant Children Is a Travesty The treatment of migrant children in the Trump era is a disgraceful stain on an America that claims to have the best interests of children at heart.

It's About Time Someone Bought the Parent Vote The senator from Massachusetts is proposing policies that would make a massive financial difference for American caregivers.

The Mueller Report May Make Family Meals a Stress Test But there are ways to deal with it gracefully.

Father & Child Relationships

Why Aren't Pro-Lifers Pro-Parent? As fetal heartbeat abortion bans advanced in red states, it’s clear pro-life activists misunderstand the dilemma faced by would-be parents.

What Parents Learned From the Mueller Report It can be hard to separate news from speculation these days, but if you can quit the latter and embrace the former... do it.

Got Kids? Don’t Talk Trump. Sing Democracy. The Mueller investigation is finished and regardless of how parents feel about the results, they can use the report to reassure kids that systems work.

Matt Bevin Raises His Kids in the 19th Century So He Can Feel Like a Man Kentucky State Governor Matt Bevin intentionally exposed his nine children to chicken pox because he apparently believes childhood should be painful, dangerous and awful.

Could We Finally Get Affordable Child Care in America? New bills and proposals on both sides of the aisle point to a willingness to solve a serious problem.

The Universal Child Care Primer If it ever came to fruition, the Universal Child Care and Early Learning plan would transform access to child care in the United States.

The Bully's Pulpit State of the Union guest Joshua Trump has been victimized for his name. That sucks. But the White House is using him to distract from the suffering of gay kids and a real national crisis.

The End of Authority Bashing President Trump teaches kids to distrust their elders. Lionizing him teaches them to distrust everyone. It's a no-win situation.

Show More