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94. The invisible architecture of childhood: What primary caregivers carry - and why it matters
International Women’s Day bonus episode
In this special episode, Danielle Black explores something rarely named in conversations about parenting after separation: the invisible architecture of childhood.
The planning.
The anticipating.
The emotional holding.
The daily mental load of raising children that rarely appears in legal documents, mediation rooms, or parenting orders.
Across decades of research, we know that primary caregivers - most often mothers - carry the majority of this invisible labour. Yet when families separate, the systems designed to determine parenting arrangements often…
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