Rethinking Paternity Leave – Why The Case Grows Stronger By The Week

A recent study by Warwick University and the Ifo institute in Munich has, for the first time, shown a direct link between longer parental leave and long term educational results.What was particularly startling about the results is that the parents’ own educational background was a core factor in the cognitive development of their babies, and longer term exam results – particularly for boys.While we’ve known about the maternal benefits to parental leave for many a decade, this s