The millennial case against having baby number 3
Getty Images; Rebecca Zisser/BI Many millennial parents have just two kids, seeing three as a luxury. Experts say it's not just financial and logistical. It's down to changing values, too. Millennial parents who considered having more kids share the roadblocks they came up against. Victoria Lamson and her husband once entertained the idea of having a third child. Then, they considered the logistics. Even having their two children was a challenge. To alleviate financial strain, they "intentionally put five years in between" having children, Lamson, 38, told Business Insider. The couple is raising them in San Francisco, the most expensive US city . They send their 7-year-old son to a nearby parochial school because the public school system in San Francisco is "definitely struggling," Lamson said. When her 2-year-old daughter is old enough, she will attend the same school. Private school costs in the city average $26,000 per child annually . Moving,...
