Oct 22, 2020 | fertility rates, News & Updates, Taking Action
Younger generations are responding to the climate and other ecological crises by doing the most effective thing possible: Choosing smaller families. And while that’s great, there is still a lot of work to be done today, like enshrining the change in our laws and...
May 22, 2019 | News & Updates, Taking Action
Today is World Biological Diversity Day. What is driving mass extinction around the planet? It is poor family family planning, which has caused explosive population growth, with humans literally replacing other species around the globe. The connections are clear. Do...
Apr 18, 2019 | News & Updates
Having Kids is calling on United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to issue a new U.N. family planning statement, recommending a focus on delaying having kids and sustainable families, and calling for a new standard of equity and sustainability for all family...
Jul 6, 2018 | News & Updates
The Brenn family speaks out to protect their kids’ future, and stop at two. In their own words: “My husband and I both come from large families. The fact that we were ‘stopping at two’ still seemed an almost radical concept for many of our...
Oct 6, 2016 | News & Updates
Recent polls show a dramatic drop in what we consider the ideal number of children to have. According to Gallup and the Pew Research Center, In 1971, there was a shift in attitudes, as Americans’ “ideal” family switched from four kids (19%) to two kids (38%), with a...
