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How I'd Fix the "Child Care Modernization Act"

Bipartisanship is good; good ideas are better

Why the Left Won't Regulate Surrogacy

"The tyranny of the edge case" and the politics of parenthood

Avoiding Deadweight Loss

Many of the headwinds facing the GOP this fall are self-inflicted

Today's Bioethics Isn't Ready for Tomorrow's Family Planning

A new book - and a new Senate bill - have blind spots about where reproductive technology is headed.

To Protect Women's Sports, You Have to Respect Women's Sports

Plus; the end of the "Creative Class" and the need for family-friendly urbanism

Now Boarding: More Kid-Friendly Air Travel

Plus; new data on diverging childhoods in America

Suomi The Money

Augmenting Trump Accounts with an eye towards the future could pay demographic dividends

Rhapsody in Red, White and Blue

Celebrating what makes America great at the quarter-millennium mark

Fathers, Fertility, and the Last Five Years

Plus: Congress is working like it should?

Are You Ready for Some Fútbol?

FIFA, UFC, Texas Tech, and why it feels like sports have lost the plot

Just Deserts

Friends shouldn't let friends cite a common statistic about unmet child care need