How Stay-at-Home Dads Bounce Back From Career Hiatus

After 19 years at a major newspaper, Ken Kaplan accepted a buyout so that he could shift his career and spend more time with his two young children, now 9 and 14 years old. That decision made Kaplan, a Boston resident, the primary caregiver in his household of four. "I thought I owed it to myself to have some time with the kids," says Kaplan. As the children began heading off to school, "I sort of felt like an absentee father being at work during dinnertime. For many years, I felt cut out...Full Story