Equal parenting: When both parents share the duties of caring for a child

When parents share responsibilities, children get to spend more quality time with both parents. -- 123rf.com

For many, equality in parenting may be a new concept. In the past, many parenting responsibilities fell on women’s shoulders because they were mostly stay-at-home mothers, while fathers went to work.

However, with education and development, today, both men and women are active in the workforce and parenting tasks.