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A Big Safety Net and Strong Job Market Can Coexist. Just Ask Scandinavia. By Neil Irwin (The New York Times)
A society that forgoes monogamy Video by Christopher Cherry (BBC)
Beyond Marriage By Isabel V. Sawhill (The New York Times)
Can the U.S. Ever Fix It's Messed-Up Maternity Leave System? By Claire Suddath (Bloomberg Business)
Center on Violence and Recovery
Christmas can be tough for the childless by circumstance -An interview with Jody Day (CBC Radio)
Denmark's free 'baby hotels' By Antoaneta Roussi and Matteo Lonardi (BBC)
Family Life Project (Syracuse University) 
Finland's unique baby boxes (BBC)
For More Millennials, It's Kids First, Marriage Maybe By Jennifer Ludden (NPR)
‘Generation Cryo’: How A New Generation Is Redefining Family By Marisa Peñaloza (NPR)
Going to Prison can be Costly for the Whole Family By Amanda Aronczyk (Marketplace)
'Hate Is Just Exhausting': Growing Up With—and Running Away From—the Ku Klux Klan By Arvind Dilawar (Pacific Standard)
How Your Kids Can Ruin Your Retirement — and How to Make Sure They Don’t By Reshma Kapadia (Barron’s)
Marriage and Family Issues for LGBT People (American Psychological Association)
Maternity Leaves Around The World: Worst And Best Countries For Paid Maternity Leave (The Huffington Post Canada)
Mistress of all trades By Valerie R. Sanders (Aeon)
New York Times Blog: Showcase: Troubles Shared
Nurse-Family Partnership
One Roof, Many Generations: Redefining the Single-Family Home By Peter O'Dowd (NPR)
Parenting in America (The Hedgehog Review)
Stay-At-Home Dad By Choice (Here and Now)
Stephanie Coontz - Council On Contemporary Families
The Age That Women Have Babies: How a Gap Divides America By Quoctrung Bui and Claire Cain Miller (The New York Times)
The Changing American Family By Natalie Angier (The New York Times)
The Clearinghouse on International Developments in Child, Youth and Family Policies at Columbia University
The child-free couples who treat their pets like children By Jessica Klein (BBC)
The couples rethinking kids because of climate change By Ted Scheinman (BBC)
The Gay Penguins of Australia By Nellie Bowles (The New York Times)
The Hot New Millennial Housing Trend Is a Repeat of the Middle Ages By Ilana E. Strauss (The Atlantic)
The ‘Men’s Liberation’ Movement Time Forgot by Nona Willis Aronowitz (Vice)
The New Instability By Stephanie Coontz (The New York Times)
The New Yorker’s Television Show: “Lone Star Nurse” By The New Yorker
The North-South Divide on Two-Parent Families By David Leonhardt (The New York Times)
The Oscar-Nominated Mirai Is More Than a Moving Tale of Childhood By Nina Li Coomes (The Atlantic)
The Politics Of Calling In Sick By Emily Cadei (NPR)
The strangers who have babies together Video by Vittoria Traverso and Jake Robbins (BBC)
The 24/7 Work Culture’s Toll on Families and Gender Equality By Claire Cain Miller (The New York Times)
The Typical American Lives Only 18 Miles From Mom By Quoctrung Bui and Claire Cain Miller (The New York Times)
Today, I hate being a mother.
Two American Families (Frontline: PBS)
Why Finnish babies sleep in cardboard boxes By Helena Lee (BBC)
Why humans kiss, explained By Xulin Wang (Vox)
Why U.S. Women Are Leaving Jobs Behind By Claire Cain Miller and Liz Alderman (The New York Times)
'You can't win': the parents working full-time – and struggling to survive By Chris McGreal (The Guardian)