Dads babysitting instead of minding kids - a double standard?

Published: May 30, 2024, 1:56 p.m.

Freelance Journalist Niamh O\u2019Reilly says that \u2018Dads don't babysit their kids\u2019. Babysitting is taking care of someone else's child, so why do people commonly refer to fathers minding their kids as \u2018babysitting\u2019 them?   

Niamh joins Se\xe1n Moncrieff to discuss.