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by readthenotes1 482 days ago
"if you can't afford to leave your kids (with daycare or a carer) "

- some lawnmower parents won't even their kids with close relatives

- many apparently bought into the "nuclear family" (parent[s] + kids) and not the extended family. About the extended family, or the replacement by a close neighborhood group, parents are on their own - - and that's a recipe for disaster.