After his wife quit her job as an underwriter to stay home with their first child, the family managed with him working part-time and her handling home duties. However, feeling unfulfilled at work and seeking a change, the couple decided to swap roles: his wife returned to remote work, and he became a stay-at-home dad. He embraced the new role enthusiastically, finding it rewarding despite recognizing he can’t nurture the kids as well as his wife. They arranged their schedules to balance family time and income, with him keeping a part-time professor role for extra cash and adult interaction.
I Became a Stay-at-Home Dad so my Wife Could Work. I’ll Never be Able to Nurture our Kids Quite Like her but I love it
Updated on September 3, 2024