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The Hidden Costs of Parenthood: Breastfeeding, Childcare, and Healthcare in America EP 133

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In this eye-opening episode, we dive deep into the challenges facing American families today, going beyond breastfeeding to explore the critical need for comprehensive family support policies in the United States. We examine the benefits of breastfeeding, but also address the systemic barriers that prevent many parents from making this choice.

Key Topics Covered:

  1. The benefits and challenges of breastfeeding
  2. The stark reality of paid parental leave in the US compared to other countries
  3. The rising costs of childcare and its impact on families
  4. The staggering healthcare expenses for American families
  5. How companies like IKEA are stepping up to support their employees
  6. The urgent need for policy changes to support families

Key Statistics:

- Only 55.8% of infants are still breastfed at 6 months

- The US is the only wealthy nation without nationwide paid parental leave

- Average annual cost of childcare: $13,000 per family

- Average health insurance cost for a family of four: $23,968 per year

- Healthcare premiums have increased by 22% over the past five years

Featured Example:

We highlight IKEA's recent efforts to support their workforce, including wage increases, improved parental leave benefits, flexible work arrangements, and innovative retention strategies.

Call to Action:

We encourage listeners to advocate for family-friendly policies, support businesses that prioritize employee well-being, and stay informed about proposed legislation that could impact families.

Resources Mentioned:

- American Academy of Pediatrics breastfeeding recommendations

- UNICEF report on child-care policies in wealthy nations

- Center for American Progress research on childcare costs

- Kaiser Family Foundation data on healthcare costs

Join us as we explore how investing in families through paid leave, affordable childcare, and healthcare reform can transform America and create a more supportive environment for all families.

Tracy’s Bio:

Tracy Cherpeski is a Business Consultant and Executive Coach. She supports her clients in taking back their time ad scaling this practices without sacrificing their well-being. Tracy’s consulting and coaching programs help her clients master strategic planning, leadership and mindset. She believes in people’s unlimited potential and loves celebrating the success of her clients and their teams.

Tracy founded Tracy Cherpeski International in 2011 and Thriving Practice Community in 2024, and serves clients all over the world. She is the host and Executive Producer of the Thriving Practice podcast.

Connect With Us:

Be a Guest on the Show

Thriving Practice Community

Schedule Strategy Session with Tracy

Tracy’s LinkedIn

Business LinkedIn Page

Thriving Practice Community Instagram

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Tracy Cherpeski에서 제공하는 콘텐츠입니다. 에피소드, 그래픽, 팟캐스트 설명을 포함한 모든 팟캐스트 콘텐츠는 Tracy Cherpeski 또는 해당 팟캐스트 플랫폼 파트너가 직접 업로드하고 제공합니다. 누군가가 귀하의 허락 없이 귀하의 저작물을 사용하고 있다고 생각되는 경우 여기에 설명된 절차를 따르실 수 있습니다 https://ko.player.fm/legal.

In this eye-opening episode, we dive deep into the challenges facing American families today, going beyond breastfeeding to explore the critical need for comprehensive family support policies in the United States. We examine the benefits of breastfeeding, but also address the systemic barriers that prevent many parents from making this choice.

Key Topics Covered:

  1. The benefits and challenges of breastfeeding
  2. The stark reality of paid parental leave in the US compared to other countries
  3. The rising costs of childcare and its impact on families
  4. The staggering healthcare expenses for American families
  5. How companies like IKEA are stepping up to support their employees
  6. The urgent need for policy changes to support families

Key Statistics:

- Only 55.8% of infants are still breastfed at 6 months

- The US is the only wealthy nation without nationwide paid parental leave

- Average annual cost of childcare: $13,000 per family

- Average health insurance cost for a family of four: $23,968 per year

- Healthcare premiums have increased by 22% over the past five years

Featured Example:

We highlight IKEA's recent efforts to support their workforce, including wage increases, improved parental leave benefits, flexible work arrangements, and innovative retention strategies.

Call to Action:

We encourage listeners to advocate for family-friendly policies, support businesses that prioritize employee well-being, and stay informed about proposed legislation that could impact families.

Resources Mentioned:

- American Academy of Pediatrics breastfeeding recommendations

- UNICEF report on child-care policies in wealthy nations

- Center for American Progress research on childcare costs

- Kaiser Family Foundation data on healthcare costs

Join us as we explore how investing in families through paid leave, affordable childcare, and healthcare reform can transform America and create a more supportive environment for all families.

Tracy’s Bio:

Tracy Cherpeski is a Business Consultant and Executive Coach. She supports her clients in taking back their time ad scaling this practices without sacrificing their well-being. Tracy’s consulting and coaching programs help her clients master strategic planning, leadership and mindset. She believes in people’s unlimited potential and loves celebrating the success of her clients and their teams.

Tracy founded Tracy Cherpeski International in 2011 and Thriving Practice Community in 2024, and serves clients all over the world. She is the host and Executive Producer of the Thriving Practice podcast.

Connect With Us:

Be a Guest on the Show

Thriving Practice Community

Schedule Strategy Session with Tracy

Tracy’s LinkedIn

Business LinkedIn Page

Thriving Practice Community Instagram

  continue reading

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