Paternity Leave

Men have long been discouraged from playing an equal role at home. That is at last starting to change. A At a course for fathers-to-be in New York, participants are introduced to baby maintenance for beginners: how to keep their babies fed, warm, and clean. The City Dads Group was founded when Matt Schneider and Lanee Somerfeld became fathers and discovered that people saw their place as firmly outside the home. New York was full of parents' support groups, but nearly all were aimed at...