Our Child Centered Society
Advertising and the Pregnant Woman  Have you ever noticed how advertisers use the images of pregnancy and family to sell things that have nothing to do with children??? Are Companies Too Family Centered? [offsite link] Child-Free Employees See Another Side of Equation... Children on Planes  A family was recently asked to leave a plane with their screaming 3 year old. The parents are mad, but I bet a plane full of passengers cheered the crew for their bold action! Do You Really Want to Bring a Child into this Crazy World?  With everything going on in the world today, isn´t that reason enough not to have kids? Does Motherhood Make You A Woman???  According to Angelina Jolie it does! End this discrimination against the childless [offsite link] According to write Mark Edward Manning, "It boils down to choice. You chose to have children, so arrange your lives to in order to see after them. Childless couples don´t choose to take on more work and/or discrimination due to the choices of others." International Policies Against the Child Free  Living in the world’s oldest Democracy affords us some personal liberties that other countries don’t enjoy. But when it comes to the child free community, our government has more in common with places like Kazakstan and Singapore than you might think. Kid-Friendly Policies Don´t Help Singles [offsite link] Amy Joyce writes, "If Barbara Rose could, she would love to have three to six months off from her full-time job as a critical-care nurse in San Diego to finish her doctoral dissertation. But since she never had children, and never intends to, she knows she won´t get the same sort of leave many of her new-mom co-workers have received." Kids at Concerts  Children just don’t belong everywhere, especially at a three hour piano concert! Parental Entitlement  Why is it that parents will do anything for their children -- even be rude to total strangers? Personal Days – The Answer to Family Friendly Policies that Leave the Child Free Out of the Equation  What if we all had more personal days? Would that even the playing field between the parents and the nonparents? Reel Moms  Just another break for parents? Or is there something here for the child free too? Reel Moms may keep babies out of your next trip to the movies [offsite link] At first, you might think, "Oh, just another special feature for parents." But this is actually a GOOD thing! Babies can have their own special movies during the day (when the child free are at work anyway!), and maybe they won´t cry through your next date at the movies! Should There Be Child Free Housing?  Let me know what you think about the idea of a no kids neighborhood! Single and childless workers say they´re not getting fair share of benefits [offsite link] Paragon Solutions Inc., a Carnegie software business, distributes a survey to employees once a year on benefits and workplace issues. This year [1998], a handful of the company´s single and childless employees asked to swap part of their family medical coverage for cash or more paid time off. Taxes and the Child Free  Tax cuts are the talk of the town lately. With so much attention on the child tax credit, where does that leave the child free? What a Survey on Motherhood Reveals Between the Lines  Beyond the typical answers, something interesting emerged when I read this magazine survey results more closely. Links marked with the [offsite link] designation point to websites not associated with BellaOnline.com. BellaOnline.com is not responsible for the material found there.
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