Citations:SAHD

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English citations of SAHD

Noun: "a stay-at-home dad"[edit]

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  • 2001 — Libby Gill, Stay-at-Home Dads: The Essential Guide to Creating the New Family, Plume (2001), →ISBN, page 86:
    In other words, once SAHDs had become an accepted part of public reality, Mr. Mom as well as the short-lived TV series Daddio were bound to follow.
  • 2004 — Dominic J. Pulera, Sharing the Dream: White Males in Multicultural America, The Continuum International Publishing Group Inc (2004), →ISBN, page 113:
    One such stereotype is that the SAHD is inept and bumbling at discharging his domestic duties. Another stereotype is that the SAHD is "a loser" because he somehow cannot seem to find a well-paying job (neglecting the possibility that he chose to be a full-time father, in many cases).
  • 2005 — Amy Scheibe, What Do You Do All Day?, Picador (2006), →ISBN, unnumbered page:
    Sven has been a SAHD for six months now, having left his sports marketing job when he and Tom brought Lily home.
  • 2006 — Meredith Efken, @Home for the Holidays, Steeple Hill Books (2006), →ISBN, page 241:
    But I don't even know of any dads who ever stayed home, and nobody talks about a SAHD with respect.
  • 2007 — Michael R. Crider, The Guy's Guide to Surviving Toddlers, Tantrums, and Separation Anxiety, Da Capo Pres (2007), →ISBN, pages 57-58:
    So I was thrilled with the idea of a SAHD group, and truly believed that whoever thought of it should be nominated for the Nobel Prize.
  • 2007 — Kevin M. Mitchell, St. Louis Dad: A Manual For New and Expecting Dads, Reedy Press (2007), →ISBN, page 171:
    Hawksley was a SAHD long before there was even a term for it.
  • 2007 — B. Erin Wylde, Where Did I Go?, →ISBN, page 9:
    It may be hard to believe (it is for me, and I lived through it), but my husband was a SAHD for a while after our son was born.
  • 2008 — Laura Lowell, 42 Rules for Working Moms, Superstar Press (2008), →ISBN, page 86:
    A mother of two and the wife of a SAHD for over a decade, Jamie loves talking to others about the rewards of this unique lifestyle.
  • 2009 — Kimberly P. Brackett, Battleground: The Family, Greenwood Press (2009), →ISBN, page 528:
    Organizations such as Promise Keepers argue that men should be the head of the household and being a SAHD does not fulfill this role.
  • 2010 — Stefan Korn, Scott Lancaster, & Eric Mooij, Being a Great Dad for Dummies, Wiley Publishing Australia (2010), →ISBN, page 279:
    SAHDs are more common than they used to be, but they're still a rare beast, so keep your eyes peeled at the local library, music sessions, playgroups, coffee groups, or just stroll up to other blokes pushing buggies — you don't need an excuse to start a conversation.
  • 2012 — Erin Flynn Jay, Mastering the Mommy Track: Juggling Career and Kids in Uncertain Times, Business Books (2012), →ISBN, page 62:
    'Up until the economic downturn, a lot of men irrespective of demographics and socio-economics still refused, denied or simply didn't realize how hard it is to be a SAHM. Until circumstances forced them to make the change to becoming a SAHD (at least for the time being),' Seppinni said.