Childcare - Publications - Faculty & Research

10 Feb 2003
Research & Ideas

Women at Work

Lynda Clarizio Every woman who works and has a life confronts unique challenges, from finding reliable and caring childcare to making time to nurture the relationship with their spouse or partner to fighting their own guilt and... View Details

Keywords: by Wendy Guild

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Being a Student Mom at HBS - MBA

Blog Blog MBA Voices Filter Results Arrow Down Arrow Up Read posts from Author Alumni Author Career and Professional Development Staff Author HBS Community Author HBS Faculty Author MBA Admissions Author MBA Students Topics Topics 1st Year (RC) 2+2 Program 2nd Year... View Details

22 Feb 2022
News

Addressing The Financial Security Gap

can’t solve this problem, she says, adding that some public policy initiatives need to be implemented, along with paid childcare and more flexible workplaces. Ackerley is passionate about closing the gender pension gap and furthering... View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie

05 May 2022
News

Like-Minded

anyone access to content; US-based Jupiter, the leading provider of predictive data and analytics for climate risk and resilience; and Unifa, which provides AI technology that helps childcare providers track intellectual growth among... View Details

09 May 2021
Blog Post

Meet the MoMBAs – Persisting Through a Difficult Year

Seeing my daughter THRIVE in this community! How do you make it work? Honestly in COVID it's been about deprioritizing and giving some things up! My husband and I are both students and Mia goes to the daycare. The childcare hours were not... View Details

14 Jan 2013
Research & Ideas

Few Women on Boards: Is There a Fix?

would have to explain why not (á la Finland) providing governmental incentives to promote women in the workplace, such as paternity leave and tax cuts for childcare (as in Sweden) doing pretty much nothing about it (per the United States)... View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel

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Work & Life - Race, Gender & Equity

responsible for the household and childcare planning. Maybe women are wired to worry about everything getting accomplished and maybe if we didn’t, our spouses would do more, or maybe those things just wouldn’t get done. I’m hoping to... View Details

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Event Guidelines | About

authorized University personnel. Noise : Excessive noise may not disrupt the campus residences, academic spaces, childcare facilities, or University offices. Amplified sound is not permitted without prior approval, including any necessary... View Details

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Sheila Lirio Marcelo

sick, I was struggling with childcare and had been for years. And now I needed senior care. I started to use the Yellow Pages. I thought, `Wait a minute. How about this care thing?’“ But Marcelo was not yet ready - “I didn’t... View Details

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More Proof That Money Can Buy Happiness (or a Life with Less Stress) | Working Knowledge

difference in how often people suggested turning to friends and family for help—for example, by asking a friend for a ride or asking a family member to help with childcare or dinner. Cash is the answer for people with money: The higher a... View Details

09 Mar 2021
News

Addressing Education Inequities Exacerbated by the Pandemic

siblings, that makes this even harder. Some sort of childcare solution is necessary. If employers could be flexible with an employee’s scheduling, that would enable the parent to support their kids’ education, particularly when they’re... View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie

24 Oct 2024
Research & Ideas

With Millions of Workers Juggling Caregiving, Employers Need to Rethink Support

to remain working left because they could not reconcile the obligations of the career path they were on with caring for kids. Caregiving, along with higher education and healthcare delivery, has among the highest real-dollar increase in cost in the last 10 to 15 years.... View Details

Keywords: by Christine Pazzanese, Harvard Gazette

22 Feb 2022
Research & Ideas

When Will the Hot Housing Market Finally Start to Cool?

away much of that support. Also, eviction moratoriums are lapsing. Those who haven’t been able to go back to work and/or receive the support they were getting from the federal government, not just in terms of rental support but also View Details

Keywords: by Christine Pazzanese, Harvard Gazette

15 May 2006
Lessons from the Classroom

Women Find New Path to Work

and maximizing value within my workplace? But also how do I think about using those tools in negotiating my re-entry to the workplace in terms of talking with my family, my spouse, with my childcare provider? How do I think about... View Details

Keywords: by Mallory Stark

17 Jun 2021
News

Investing in a Post-COVID World; Exploring the Pandemic’s Impact on Gender Equity

the depth and breadth of the challenges they face. “We’re one of very few nonprofits actually founded during COVID,” said Collenette, a longtime champion of women and childcare reform in Canada, who has served in both government and the... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

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From the Chief Financial Officer - Annual Report 2020

introduce a new Childcare Scholarship Fund. HBS has long been conservative in its approach to budgeting revenue and expenses, and that philosophy is especially true as we look ahead to the remainder of the current fiscal year. The... View Details

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