Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nicholas Gilpin and his wife decided he would leave his full-time job to care for their first child. A second kid and three years ...

But according to Sandy Torchia, vice chair of talent and culture at KPMG U.S., this is a terrible development. Torchia, in a recent opinion piece on a human resources industry news site, argued ...

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Nicholas Gilpin, a 38-year-old stay-at-home dad and entrepreneur from Fair Oaks, California. The following has been edited for length and clarity.