Adaptation Quote by Sheila Kamerman

The beauty of 'Parenthood' is that it's a blue-collar working family, and it reflects attitudinal shifts that occur within people and families.

— Craig T. Nelson

Certainly, workers in many industries do not have the privilege of being able to balance parenting at the workplace, and we must fight especially…

— Michelle Wu

But the majority of mothers work - and are responsible for taking care of the kids and home. And more fathers are spending more…

— Brigid Schulte

In two-parent households, women have increasingly entered the workplace, and in single-parent households, there is even more of a need for the adults to…

— Geoffrey Canada

Parents who achieve a successful work-life balance don't live and breathe to make their kids happy. Instead, they strive to raise independent children that…

— Amy Morin

More and more families today are sending both parents into the workforce - t's become the norm, it's what we now expect. The overwhelming…

— Amelia Warren Tyagi

While managing a career and family leaves, some parents feeling guilty and frazzled; others seem to be able to effortlessly balance parenthood with full-time…

— Amy Morin

Parents' work has shifted markedly around the world - and that goes for every region. Men in particular have been moving away from farmed-based…

— Jody Heymann

Parenting, as an unpaid occupation outside the world of public power, entails lower status, less power, and less control of resources than paid work.

— Nancy Chodorow

There have been a lot of times when work and parenting conflicted for me. Every day.

— Cathy McMorris Rodgers

“Double standards in domestic roles are deeply rooted in cultural attitudes and workplace practices. Working mothers are held to higher standards than working fathers…

— Barbara Kellerman

“That women bring home the bacon, fry it up, serve it for breakfast, and use its greasy remains to make candles for their children’s…

— Jennifer Senior