This episode was recorded on November 30th, 2023. Anne Fennell, a devoted wife and mother to six sons ranging from 22 to 8 years old, is passionate about highlighting the value of the caregiving role and preserving the freedom for future generations to make the choice to care. Overseeing her household, Anne has observed the impacts of family policies and the pressures on mothers to re-enter the workforce. Joining Mothers at Home Matter in 2010, she actively studied the effects of taxation on families and worked closely with 'Tax & the Family,' shedding light on the challenges families face and their vulnerability to poverty and benefit dependency. Currently serving as the Chair of Mothers at Home Matter, Anne has engaged with political conferences, briefed MPs, and contributed to various tax and childcare inquiries. Taking over the presidency of FEFAF (European Federation of Parents and Carers at Home) in April 2023, she continues to advocate for the developmental needs of young children and the influence of tax policies on family choices. Anne is deeply involved in her local community, contributing to toddler groups, chairing the PTA, and engaging with various think tanks and political discussion clubs. Alongside her architect husband and sons, Anne is completing the construction of their family home, documenting the journey on her blog.   Find more from Anne: Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/mothers_at_home_matter/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mothersathomematter/ X: https://twitter.com/mumsdadsmatter   Connect with me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tammy.m.peterson Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TammyPetersonPodcast TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tammypetersonpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/Tammy1Peterson Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/TammyPetersonPodcast