The work done by stay-at-home parents is worth €49,000 per year, new study finds
The value of stay-at-home parents’ work is constantly being underestimated. However, some brand new research from the UK has shed some light on just how much money it would cost to replace the work done by mothers and fathers who stay at home with their children. And that sum, believe it or not, is an […]
5 years ago
Working mums have healthier babies than homemakers says major new Irish study
Interesting. According to brand new research conducted here in Ireland, women in paid employment have better outcomes in pregnancy and improved lifestyle behaviours during it compared to homemakers. In an observational study of more than 62.000 Irish women, researchers from UCD and the Coombe Women and Infants University Hospital found that women who were unemployed […]
6 years ago
Study finds how many hours mums actually work every single week
No wonder you’re knackered!
7 years ago
Study says that dads get more sleep than mums and tell us something we don’t know
Feeling tired? You are certainly not alone. It seems we are all wrecked. At least more wrecked than our husbands and partners, if a new study is to be believed. According to a study presented at the American Academy of Neurology’s recent meeting in Boston, women are sleeping less and less each year. And, wait […]
7 years ago
Childcare is better for kids’ development than informal minding, says study
The research comes from an ongoing study in the UK.
7 years ago
Deirdre O’Kane says she ‘paid a heavy price’ for staying at home to raise kids
‘I don’t do regret but I would do things differently.’
8 years ago