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  • Report
  • Feb 17, 2026

The False Divide Between “Working” and “Stay-at-Home” Parents

Listening to stay-at-home parents uncovers misconceptions and points toward a better path for family policy.

  • child care
  • family support
  • parents
  • public policy
  • stay-at-home parents
  • Essay
  • Feb 3, 2026

Care as a Cornerstone: Insights from Our Stay-at-Home Parent Roundtables

Six takeaways from our conversations with stay-at-home parents across the country.

  • child care
  • flourishing
  • loneliness
  • parents
  • social connection
  • On LinkedIn
  • Jan 29, 2026

Building a civilization of love

Where every human being counts

  • family
  • public policy
  • solidarity
  • Article
  • Jan 28, 2026

Stay-at-Home Parents Have Child Care Needs Too

In our 2024 survey, 58% of stay-at-home parents reported needing external child care at least several times a month, with a third needing it weekly or daily.

  • child care
  • family support
  • parents
  • Brief
  • Jan 27, 2026

Family Stability in the Age of AI: Pathways for Flourishing and the Common Good

Unifying Family Policy series

  • AI
  • family support
  • public policy
  • social connection
  • Essay
  • Jan 27, 2026

Designing AI to Support Family Stability and the Common Good

Key takeaways from our latest brief in the Unified Family Policy Series: Family Stability in the Age of AI

  • AI
  • family support
  • public policy
  • social connection
  • Essay
  • Jan 23, 2026

Introducing Quarterly Insights from America’s Families

A New Lens on the Well-Being of All Families

  • family support
  • flourishing
  • parents
  • Essay
  • Jan 8, 2026

Ordered Liberty/Common Good

For common good pluralism to succeed as an alternative to both conservative and progressive varieties of postliberalism, we need a more robust and serious discussion about liberty, power, and restrained government.

  • family policy
  • flourishing
  • public policy
  • External News
  • Jan 6, 2026

Perspective | North Carolina Should Expand the Focus on Child Care to Address Broader Challenges Facing North Carolina Families

EdNC

  • child care
  • family support
  • parents