Nanette Fondas

Nanette Fondas is co-author of The Custom-Fit WorkplaceHer work appears in academic journals as well as Psychology Today, Ms., Huffington Post and MomsRising.

What a Mother Needs Most Is Time

What a Mother Needs Most Is Time

Not breakfast in bed. Not flowers. Not a card. More »

Congress's Doomed, Misguided Attempt to Help Working Families

Congress's Doomed, Misguided Attempt to Help Working Families

Why doesn't the government ask overstretched parents what sorts of policies would make their lives easier? More »

Marissa Mayer's Potentially Revolutionary Paternity Leave Policy

Marissa Mayer's Potentially Revolutionary Paternity Leave Policy

Yahoo is now giving new dads eight weeks of paid leave, which could transform the way families think about division of labor. More »

The Many Myths About Mothers Who 'Opt Out'

The Many Myths About Mothers Who 'Opt Out'

Women don't leave the workforce simply because they're desperate to stay home and take care of their kids—their motivations are much more complicated than that. More »

You Don't Have to Be Marissa Mayer to Bring Your Baby to Work With You

You Don't Have to Be Marissa Mayer to Bring Your Baby to Work With You

Some companies are allowing employees on all levels of the org chart to care for their kids in the office. More »

Why 'The Feminine Mystique' Is Still Worth Reading in 2013

Why 'The Feminine Mystique' Is Still Worth Reading in 2013

Betty Friedan's book is a dated piece of literature—but at its core are lessons we're still learning today. More »

When Your Daughter Asks for a Victoria's Secret Gift Card

When Your Daughter Asks for a Victoria's Secret Gift Card

Is there any way to shield young women from damaging messages about their bodies? More »

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