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Orianna Rosa Royle

Meet the dads choosing caring for kids over careers: 'Men are starting to realize that missing crucial morning time and bedtime adds up'

Young Boy Leaping Into Father Arms In Playground (Credit: Tom Werner—Getty Images)

Kurt Will was 42 years old when he packed in his career to look after his newborn. 

At the time, he was working for Dow Jones on a fixed-term contract. The commute was grueling—a near-four-hour round trip—and his salary was practically the same as the cost of hiring a nanny. 

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