Donna Lero is University Professor Emeritus, Department of Family Relations & Applied Nutrition, University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada.  She was the Inaugural Jarislowsky Chair in Families and Work and co-founded the University’s Centre for Families, Work and Well-Being. Her interests include work-family policies and practices; the relationship between care, gender and employment; parental leave policy design and impacts; and early childhood education and care policies and programs.