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Child-Free But Undecided: What It’s Like To Live With ‘Parental FOMO’

In the last few years, we’ve heard a lot about people choosing to be child-free, but there’s another conversation worth having: Many people ― especially women in childbearing years ― are child-free but worried about parental FOMO, or fear of missing out. What if one day there’s regret about the decision to not have kids?

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