Childcare 'beyond' poor parents, the BBC news site reports (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7508582.stm)
"A quarter of parents on low incomes are unable to work because they cannot afford childcare, research conducted for Save the Children suggests. Some 28% of families, with children under 18, earning less than £15,000-a-year after tax said they could not work because childcare cost too much."
Here’s my radical solution: one parent works, the other looks after the kids.
Of course, that does suggest two parents living together with their kids’ best interests at heart, so I suspect I’m way off the page, as usual...
ROME 25/5– Day 40: Pure joy
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At 5:43 the sun rose upon Rome. It will set at 20:31. Were the Ave Maria
Bell to ring, it would do so for the Curia at 20:45. Today is the Feast of
St Aure...
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