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February 12, 2024

Campaign for Inclusive Family Policies

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First introduced in 2003, the Campaign for Inclusive Family Policies aims to establish this fundamental principle: family policy must equitably include all families

Education and Activities: the Big Picture

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Alternatives to school and sources of ideas for activities.

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May 2, 2024

Press release - Stay-at-Home Mother on Wikipedia

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Family and Home Network (FAHN) discovered that the Wikipedia page for “Stay-at-Home mother” redirects to “Housewife” and set out to change it, writing a new Wikipedia entry for Stay-at-Home mother.

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May 2, 2024

Wikipedia article on Stay-at-Home Mother

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Family and Home Network discovered that the Wikipedia page for “Stay at Home Mother” redirected to “Housewife” and set out to change it, penning a new Wikipedia entry, to be posted May 7, 2024. As the organization’s 40th anniversary project, it speaks up for millions of stay-at-home mothers

April 20, 2024

April 2024 Protecting the Future

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As our organization celebrates our 40th Anniversary, I find myself reflecting on the ways in which my understanding of our mission has deepened over the decades. And with news of so much violence and tragedy around the world, I have to remind myself of the significance of our efforts. For this, I return to the words of renowned pediatricians Drs. T.Berry Brazelton and Stanley I. Greenspan, from their book The Irreducible Needs of Children: What Every Child Must Have to Grow, Learn and Flourish.

 

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January 30, 2024

Paid leave for ALL families

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Family and Home Network's message to Congress on the subject of paid leave: all family policies must be inclusive; all care must be supported.

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December 11, 2023

How do we live together?

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Micah L. Sifry brings help and hope in his Substack The Connector, writing about a grassroots organization of people, Jewish, Palestinian and Arab, who have  been working together for years to build a shared future: Standing Together

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Parenting
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Free Transitioning Home workshops

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Free workshops for parents

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October 18, 2021

Family Policies for ALL

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The pandemic exposed our essential need for caregiving; ignoring or misrepresenting its lessons would be a grave mistake. We need inclusive family policies.

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August 26, 2021

About the Worker Relief and Credit Reform Act

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The Worker Relief and Credit Reform Act of 2021 HR 4665 was introduced by Representative Gwen Moore.