[twodave]

In some ways yes, but men have always been the ones to go hunt/farm for long hours and provide for the family, leaving the children home under the care of the mother/village for days or weeks at a time.

I would go so far as to say modern society actually enables us to be more involved in our children’s lives, especially those for whom remote work and home schooling are options.

[twodave]

To clarify, for those who seem not to have RTFA but are downvoting (I can only assume based on perceived sexism since nobody has been brave enough to comment)—-the parent was quoting an article written by a working father, who said his internal KPI was, “If I haven’t spent 30 minutes playing with my kids in the last 3 days something is wrong.”