May 22, 2010
In today’s newspaper, I was reading an article called Arme Städte, teure Kitas (Poor cities, expensive day care). Let me (roughly) translate the first few paragraphs for you: It is extremely unfair for parents: Depending on where they live, they will pay very different amounts for day care spaces and often the prices vary significantly [...]
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May 3, 2010
Different countries have different levels of support for maternity and parental leave and for affordable available day care. In spite of these supports (or lack thereof), there always seem to be families that decide to be two-income families and families that decide to be one-income families. I sort of expected that no matter which part [...]
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