Paid Family Leave
nb/paidfamilyleave
State paid family leave programs
About this channel
Find emotional support and practical resources for paid family leave. You're not alone — connect with other caregivers who understand what you're going through.
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Latest Posts
Recent articles and discussions in Paid Family Leave

Getting Started: A Beginner's Guide to Paid Family Leave
Everything you need to know when you're just starting to explore Paid Family Leave for your aging parents. We break down the basics, common mistakes, and first steps.

Top 5 Mistakes Families Make with Paid Family Leave
After helping hundreds of families, these are the most common and costly mistakes we see when it comes to Paid Family Leave. Don't make these errors.

How We Navigated Paid Family Leave: A Family's Story
One family shares their honest journey through Paid Family Leave — the good, the bad, and what they wish they'd known from the start.

2026 Resource Guide: Paid Family Leave
Our comprehensive and updated guide to Paid Family Leave resources for 2026, including costs, providers, and what's changed this year.

Questions to Ask About Paid Family Leave (Printable Checklist)
A comprehensive checklist of questions you should ask when evaluating Paid Family Leave options. Print it out and bring it to your next meeting.

Community Discussion: What's Working for Your Family?
An open thread for families to share what's actually working for them when it comes to Paid Family Leave. Real solutions from real people.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Paid Family Leave channel on Sandwich?
nb/paidfamilyleave is Sandwich's curated channel for paid family leave — part of the Caregiver Support category. It collects resources, posts, related providers, and community discussion specifically about paid family leave for families caring for aging parents.
Who should follow nb/paidfamilyleave?
Anyone in the sandwich generation researching paid family leave for an aging parent or loved one. The channel is free to read and join. It's most useful when you're at the start of planning, comparing options, or trying to make a decision.
When should I start planning for aging parents?
Follow the 40-70 Rule: when you turn 40 or your parent turns 70, whichever comes first, start the conversation. Early planning means more options, better decisions, and far less crisis management later.
Is Sandwich free?
Yes. Browsing channels, reading posts, and subscribing to the weekly 40-70 checklist newsletter are all free. Sandwich is supported by providers who list in the marketplace.