Chat with the Vachons on equal parenting
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Watertown couple Amy and Marc Vachon willingly became poster people for equal parenting in 2006, when they started blogging about it on their website; their public role was cemented in 2008 by a New York Times Magazine cover story. The Vachons chat Monday, May 9 at noon, to discuss equally splitting parenting duties.
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About Amy and Marc Vachon
Amy and Marc Vachon are the authors of "Equally Shared Parenting: Rewriting the Rules for a New Generation of Parents," a practical handbook for parents who wish to share in all that it takes to raise a family, sustaining an equal partnership and balanced lives for both partners along the way. Their work has been covered by the New York Times, Guardian (UK), National Public Radio, Fitness Magazine, TODAY Show, Parenting, Babble, USA Today, and other media, and they have written their personal story of equally shared parenting in "One Big Happy Family," an anthology of modern families by Rebecca Walker. Marc and Amy also co-manage their website, the first online resource for egalitarian parenting from the perspective of both parents, and share in parenting their two children, Maia, 8, and Theo, 5.

