#Childcare

Kate Lister

k8_lister

Obviously the government now regard #CumGate as closed and are going to stop answering questions on this. So I want to make 100% sure I understand what they are saying

Amy G Dala MD

AmyGDalaMD

A #COVID story:We have been very careful & diligent.Masks. Only eating at restaurants if outside. Social dist with friends. Kids can't go in friends' homes. Not seeing grandparents.But husband let

Ashley Woodfolk

AshWrites

This school situation is stressing me out and I don't even have school aged children.Like, not opening: bad for kids. terrible for teachers who have dozens to hundreds of students.

Pearson In The Wind

LukeLPearson

That plea to teachers from the PM was straight up political theatre. Teachers aren't the ones who make the call if schools stay open, so that plea was for the

Lili Saintcrow

lilithsaintcrow

Every year there's an explosion of sickly-sweet bullshit "for Mother's Day", vampirized for cash by Hallmark and floral companies.No. I'll tell you what I *really* want for Mother's Day. I

Andrew Sharp

Andrewsharp1

I've been asked what I'd do in Dominic Cummings's (alleged) situation of both parents being too ill to look after a 4 yo child. Here's what we did do...In late

Amanda Goetz

AmandaMGoetz

Want to be one of the best places for women to work in 2020? Snacks and cool game rooms won’t get you there. Focus on these instead Equal pay.

Unbought-Unbossed-Unbowed Residue

M4AllNann

My neighbor got served eviction papers. She's current on her rent, never paid rent late or missed a payment.Why? Her Aunt, her children's babysitter, has been staying in her apartment

Ann Dornfeld

anndornfeld

.@SeaPubSchools last night told many educators that they were being drafted to work at its 5 new child care sites for first responders. After union blowback from @SeattleEA, district says

isaacs

izs

If I'm really honest, "parenting" in the abstract? Fucking sucks. Every parent knows it. *My kid* is great. The job itself is awful and no one should do it if

Ali Vitali

alivitali

NEW: It’s an industry made up of 95% women. Costs have been on the rise for years. As with much else, COVID has only made it worse. My latest #shecession

Katharine SacksJones

KatharineSJ

This makes me really cross. People have been working their butts off (many from home) to keep things going. The implication that home working is not real working is rubbish.

Charlotte Clymer 🏳️‍🌈

cmclymer

I don't know who needs to hear this, but women don't need children to have worth and a family doesn't need children to be a family. Actually... I do know

J.K. Rowling

jk_rowling

Watching Johnson. This is despicable. Parents all over this country have abided by the lockdown rules, even while ill themselves. Hundreds of thousands managed toddlers while shut up inside cramped

Pippa Crerar

PippaCrerar

Packed hall waiting for Jeremy Corbyn’s speech here in Liverpool. Biggest Labour conference ever apparently with 13k attending. It’s a bit like being at a rock concert. Ooh Jeremy Coooorbyyynnnn.

Katherine Goldstein

KGeee

Lately I've been fantasizing about what workplace and public policies would totally be the norm by now if men were forced to be primarily responsible for virtual school. Let's start