Education Policy Starts With Fair Start Family Planning Reform. Take Action.

Jan 23, 2021 | Inequality, News & Updates, Taking Action

Joe Biden has plans to reform the American educational system. There is a lot to do. While educational attainment in the United States has been steadily increasing, the levels are still well below what a functional democracy would require, with the average American...

The Logic of Fair Start Policies and Animal Rights (Including Human Ones)

Jan 21, 2021 | fertility rates, News & Updates

These are the facts, and they are not in dispute. 1) All reasonable people agree reforms are needed to respond to the climate crisis. 2) All reforms, with a few small exceptions – from the Paris Accords to more conservative carbon markets – assume an environmental...

Having Kids: The Unite America Campaign

Jan 20, 2021 | Inequality, News & Updates, Taking Action

Let’s Strengthen Biden’s Child Care Policy to Unite America Helping families generally finds bipartisan support. And President Joe Biden has put forth a massive child care and tax proposal to keep child care centers open, help low-income families with child care, and...

In a Country Divided, Can Our Children Unite Us? Take Action.

Jan 15, 2021 | News & Updates

Whatever rhetoric comes from President-elect Joe Biden, the country remains more divided because of the election, with studies showing a growing divide and distrust between red and blue communities and increasing openness to violence on both sides. The impact of the...

You and Your Kids Have a Right To Nature. Take Action.

Jan 10, 2021 | fertility rates, Inequality, News & Updates, Taking Action

While many nations’ constitutions are clear in protecting the property rights of the wealthy, they are less clear in protecting the nature we and future generations need to thrive. That’s a mistake. Given that humans need nature to survive, we have a right...

The Animal Mortality Calculator: Knowledge for the Foundation of Animal Rights

Jan 7, 2021 | News & Updates

How many other animals in total – farmed, wildlife, animals in research, etc. – die to support the current lifestyle of a human individual? The answer is that we don’t really know. Having Kids aims to find out and, in partnership with several researchers, is engaging...