The number of full-time stay-at-home dads in the UK has leapt by a third since before the pandemic, according to new figures from the Office for National Statistics, compiled by The Guardian.
Fathers after lockdown: transforming workplaces, transforming families
Britain Thinks / Fatherhood Institute webinar
WEDNESDAY 9 JUNE 2021, 2-3PM
During the Spring 2020 lockdown in Britain, fathers spent more time at home with their families than at any point since the Industrial Revolution.
Lockdown Fathers: the untold story, funded by the Nuffield Foundation, details their experiences and their aspirations for ways of working post-pandemic.
What was lockdown like for dads – and how can we keep the ‘best bits’?
Our new study, Lockdown Fathers: the untold story, shows that during the first Covid-19 lockdown (in spring 2020), Britain’s fathers spent more time than ever with their children – looking after them, doing more housework and supporting their learning and development through play, home schooling and other activities.
Britain Thinks / Fatherhood Institute webinar
WEDNESDAY 9 JUNE 2021, 2-3PM
During the Spring 2020 lockdown in Britain, fathers spent more time at home with their families than at any point since the Industrial Revolution.
Lockdown Fathers: the untold story, funded by the Nuffield Foundation, details their experiences and their aspirations for ways of working post-pandemic.