An analysis of a growing trend in stay-at-home fathers explores the qualities of families with income-earning moms and fathers who take less-traditional and more involved roles in raising their children, in a series of case profiles that considers social, historical, and economic factors.
Jeremy Adam Smith is the senior editor of Greater Good magazine. His essays on parenting, popular culture, science, and politics have appeared inMothering, the Nation, San Francisco Chronicle, San Francisco Bay Guardian, Utne Reader, Wired, and other periodicals and books. He is the coeditor ofThe Compassionate Instinct and founder of Daddy Dialectic, a group blog by and about dads who embrace caregiving and egalitarian relationships. He lives in San Francisco with his wife and son.
Jeremy Adam Smith’s writing has appeared in
Mothering, the
Nation, San Francisco Chronicle, Utne Reader, Wired, and elsewhere. A magazine editor, blogger, and former stay-at-home dad, Smith lives in San Francisco with his wife and son.
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