Shared Parental Leave has been in the news again of late. The main focus has been on the low take-up of the leave. Research shows there are several reasons for…
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Is the UK ready for “latte dads”?
by Hugh Wilson 8th May 2018Modern FatherhoodNew DadBands of milk splattered “latte dads” are menacing European cities, armed with slings, strollers and spare babygrows. Is the UK ready for the invasion…? Latte dads push prams, carry babies…
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Are dads shirking shared parental leave?
by Hugh Wilson 2nd May 2018ExpectingModern FatherhoodNew DadA new study shows that more dads want to take shared parental leave (SPL), but what has stopped them up to now? Last year DaddiLife covered a study by the…
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Conversations needed beyond Shared Parental Leave Pay
by DaddiLife 5th October 2017Family and RelationshipsMoneyNew DadTake up of Shared Parental Leave has been incredibly low ever since the policy came into play. In fact by the last account only 2% of eligible families had taken…
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Why aren’t new dads taking paternity leave?
by Hugh Wilson 10th July 2017ExpectingFamily and RelationshipsNew DadWork / Life BalanceIt’s generally accepted that the first few weeks of a new baby’s life are a crucial time for the whole family. The more time both parents spend with their newborn,…