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Let’s All Look Out for the Children

It's time to consider a potential child's perspective when we decide whether to have kids.
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What’s the Solution to an Increasingly Inequitable World?

William Rees offers a feasible solution to one of the world's most pressing problems. The Fair Start model can help us reach that solution.
Photo by monkeybusinessimages/BigStock; communal family; third choice; meaningful conversations; language Children's Rights

Rethinking the Language of Family Planning

It's time to rethink the language and vocabulary of families and family planning alike.
Photo by Katie Campbell on Flickr; global warming family size; climate change Climate Crisis & Ecocide

Care about Climate, Care about Kids

Even though many people acknowledge the dire threat of climate change, it doesn't factor into their decision of whether or not to have children.
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Stanford University’s MAHB Highlights Having Kids

Having Kids is bringing its family modeling experts to Stanford University's Millennium Alliance for Humanity and the Biosphere.
Photo by Noukka Signe/Flickr; millennials; women; Children's Rights

Why Are We Pushing Women to Have Kids?

Why are countries pushing women to have more kids when the benefits of smaller families are clear?
Child holding the world, earth day, climate change Climate Crisis & Ecocide

Meaningful Action for Earth

Changing the way we plan families is the most effective way to fight climate change. We can't ignore the need for reform and still claim…
Photo by Wavebreak Media Ltd/BigStock; fair start, head start Children's Rights

My Kids Deserve a Head Start in Life (Over Your Kids)

Even if inequality among adults exists, there's no excuse for inequality among children. It's time to give all kids a fair start in life.
Photo by Misty Johnson/Flickr; family planning, millennials, greatest generation, climate change Children's Rights

Could Millennials Become the Greatest Generation?

By fighting climate change, millennials could become the real Greatest Generation. One strategy in that fight is having smaller families.