Firearms are the leading cause of death for children in the U.S. As parents and caregivers, we have to talk about
#gunviolence
.
Join experts from
@Everytown
,
@MomsDemand
, and the Be SMART for Kids program for a free roundtable conversation. Sign up here:
June is National
#GunViolenceAwareness
Month. Join us for a roundtable conversation with experts from
@everytown
,
@momsdemand
and the Be SMART for Kids program, moderated by Care CEO Tim Allen. Sign up to join us for free today:
Check out this important story about
#WearOrange
, and join us for an incredible free event with folks from
@Everytown
,
@MomsDemand
and the Be SMART program on 6/13 - sign up here:
Moms Demand Action Executive Director Angela
@FerrellZabala
told
@caredotcom
how families can get involved in National Gun Violence Awareness Day, June 2, and
#WearOrange
Weekend, June 2-4.
Check it out!
Why should people
#WearOrange
this Friday, National Gun Violence Awareness Day? Learn more from
@FerrellZabala
, Executive Director of
@MomsDemand
as she breaks down the meaning and message of this weekend's nationwide call to action to
#EndGunViolence
.👇
When
@NBC
News journalist and new mom
@KatyTur
asked the Twitterverse to share its postpartum stories, thousands of parents shared their personal experiences with paid (or unpaid) leave – or not. It’s real.
#Parenthood
#WorkingParents
Tweet me your postpartum stories. Did you have paid leave? Did your partner? If so, how long? What was it like for you? And what was it like when your partner had to go back to work before you? There’s a big election coming up. Your stories matter.
[THREAD] We’re proud to partner with
@GovRaimondo
to help Rhode Island’s frontline health workers get access to
#childcare
while daycare & schools are closed. Let’s take care of the people who are taking care of us. Here’s how
@RIGov
is
#LeadingWithCare
:
Omicron is spiking but so are the funny tweets from parents! Check out these hilarious tweets from moms and dads who are tired of COVID ruining everything! Tell us how you can relate. 😅
#omicron
#schoolclosure
(3/3) We’re also doing something new. RI asked us to match volunteer caregivers with those most in need. If you can offer unpaid childcare or seniorcare to a frontline worker, we’ve set up a portal to connect volunteers with frontline families:
#giveback
Would you change your email signature to something honest, like
@MegStEsprit
? The freelance journalist and working mom's truthful signature is striking a chord with working parents everywhere. @ a friend who would do this!
It took five debates for a moderator to finally ask the Democratic candidates about child care, an issue that hits voters’ hearts, homes, and wallets. Why aren’t we hearing more about the candidates’ plans?
#WeCareDebate
#DemDebate
For this year’s National Caregivers Day, we are sponsoring CareCon, a FREE
@wearehfc
event dedicated to those caring for loved ones with Alzheimer’s and dementia. Join us, and celebs like Amy Poehler, for stories, laughs and education. Sign up now:
With rainbow
#Pride
flags flying and events taking place all over the country, it’s likely kids will be curious about the history and significance of this important time. We asked experts ( 👋
@queerkidstuff
) for their best tips on these conversations ➡️
(2/3) Frontline workers get a free 3-month premium membership, to help them find a paid caregiver for their children—and also for their elder relatives, or even their pets. They can access their free membership here:
It’s hard to launch your life when you’re spending an average of 20 hours per week caring for your parent or family member. New
@Forbes
column from
@CareDotCom
's
@JGastfriend
: Meet the millennials taking a second shift.
#caregiving
A great big thank you to
@BDTSpelman
for today's moving and insightful webinar, full of actionable ideas for all parents and caregivers to use when talking to kids about race and racism. We'll share a link to the recording here soon.
#antiracism
#BlackLivesMatter
#parenting
Join
@JacquelineNesi
for a candid discussion about Parenting in the Digital Age. An expert on how technology and social media impact kids' mental health — and how parents can help their kids navigate it. Register to join live or receive the recording.
@jasonnellis
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It’s here! Alzheimer’s and dementia family caregivers, CareCon is today at 3 PM EST. Join our self-care workshop, hear celebrity stories, and meet people who are moving through the exact same moments you are. It’s all free, and you can find it here:
Proud to share that
@CareDotCom
's Tim Allen signed the
@washingtonpost
letter asking Congress to support a
#MarshallPlanForMoms
to pay mothers for their unseen labor and to pass policies addressing parental leave, affordable childcare and pay equity.
Please share! Today, 50 male allies signed a letter in the
@WashingtonPost
calling on Congress to support the
#MarshallPlanForMoms
to pay mothers for their unseen labor and to pass policies addressing parental leave, affordable childcare, and pay equity.
What’s one thing that all four generations in the workforce have in common? Caregiving responsibilities for either children, grandchildren, pets, or seniors.
Dig into the 2024 Future of Benefits Report now:
Daycare waitlists are longer than ever. 😫 But did you know there might also be some secret etiquette that you can use to make your way to the top of those daycare waitlists a bit faster? Get the secret tips from our experts here. ⬇️
We're proud to join 19 other national organizations in issuing a joint statement in support of the bipartisan Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024. Read it here: