(Left: Elizabeth and her dad | Right: Elizabeth’s son with her dad) 

“My dad has always been an amazing father, and it's only gotten better since my own children were born. He's taught me that you never stop being a parent, no matter how old your kids are." 

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"Taking care of an aging parent is so stressful and difficult. It can be a financial strain as well.  Paid Family Leave would have made a difference for us – and my father-in-law.”

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"It’s clear from their stories that sharing responsibilities in the beginning helped to create more gender-balanced parenting when my sister was born and while the two of us grew up together.”

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"My own father worked six days a week in his corner grocery store and was not as available to his children as we or he would have liked. I resolved to spend as much time with Sam as possible and share in his upbringing.”

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"Having access to Paid Parental Leave meant that I could be a real partner to my wife as a caregiver to our babies."

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"My grandpa also taught me basic addition with M&Ms. I’m sure he’d agree with me that the math behind this campaign is pretty easy: Paid Family Leave + Hospitalized child = Being there when it's scary.”

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"He should have been able to take Paid Family Leave to take care of his mom in her final days, without worrying about getting into work in the morning." 

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" My dad, who has always been a great caretaker when anyone is sick, went to nurse his dad through his final few months. It was hard for our family for him to be gone and to have to give up the earnings we needed. But it was the right thing to do." 

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"Afterwards, I was fortunate to spend four weeks at home...The time was invaluable in contributing to my strong relationship with my daughter and wife."

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