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MARCH 30, 2023

Rather than mitigating the stress of working parents, however, a week-long school holiday can potentially multiply it , adding to the frenetic pace of life that comes with juggling a career while raising a family. When my parents lived in town, they would help and have a sleepover with the kids.”

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Success

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Managing and parenting are alike in many ways—and you can use your child-raising skills at work to be a better manager. Both managing and parenting are balancing acts. Putting your parenting skills to work… at work Parenting can be a lot like coaching, and that’s something all managers should strive to be.

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OCTOBER 27, 2022

A Singapore coworking operator is seeking to make the lives of working parents easier. . Trehaus Business Club offers a workspace, the Trehaus Creche nursery program and the Trehaus School, allowing parents to work on job tasks with the comfort of knowing their children are close by. .

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AUGUST 1, 2023

What’s going on: The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly increased the number of parents, particularly mothers, working from home in the U.S. The post Is Remote Work a Solution or a New Problem for Working Parents? Findings from WFH Research in 2022 observed that mothers worked from home on an average of 33.6%

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JUNE 2, 2022

For parents, this means having the ability to continue working without spending large chunks of their paycheck towards childcare services. . According to the Parent Confidence Report from KinderCare Learning Companies, 40% of parents are currently open to or seeking new jobs.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Many parents in the workforce are staring down a bleak reality at the end of this month as their child care might vanish once federal funding for more than 70,000 centers ends. Parents may have to reduce work hours or even leave their jobs entirely in the search for alternative child care solutions.

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JULY 6, 2022

Research from childcare provider Bright Horizons shows that 90% of working parents feel stressed at their jobs, while 61% agree that this stress is “overwhelming.” . Another survey from KinderCare supports this notion, with the Harris Poll-conducted research showing that 40% of working parents “are open to or actively seeking new jobs.” .

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FEBRUARY 7, 2023

What’s going on: While the unemployment rate has reached its lowest rate in over 50 years, the exorbitant cost and scarcity of childcare is deterring many parents from entering the workforce. Without supporting working parents, organizations are at a higher risk of turnover and depleted job satisfaction.

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Workplace Insight

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Although many organisations say they recognise the value in supporting working parents many are still failing to see significant or lasting change, according to a report published by working WOMBA (Work, Me and the Baby ), in partnership with Hult International Business School (Ashridge).

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Workplace Insight

AUGUST 11, 2023

A new poll from IWG claims to highlight the challenges faced by working parents in managing childcare commitments during the summer holidays. The survey of more than 1,000 working parents, suggests that almost two thirds (62 percent) find arranging childcare for the school summer holidays to be a significant source of stress.

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Workplace Insight

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Research commissioned by the Department for Education’s Teach in Further Education campaign claims to set out the top three factors working parents consider when looking for a job. Juggling childcare with a career can be a challenge for many and the research says there is an appetite for greater flexibility in parents’ working lives.

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Workplace Insight

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

A new survey claims that a significant number of working parents are finding it so difficult to juggle home and work responsibilities that they have considered leaving their job. Almost a third (32 percent) of working fathers also said they had considered quitting as juggling work and parenting responsibilities feels too much to cope with.

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Workplace Insight

APRIL 25, 2023

A new poll from AA Driving School suggests that around half (51 percent) of British parents find their job prevents them from finding a healthy work life balance, due to childcare and cost of living pressures. The post Half of parents struggling for work life balance appeared first on Workplace Insight.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

FEBRUARY 17, 2018

Parenting and running your own business at the same time can be a challenge. What happens when you try to mix being an engaged and involved parent and owning a successful business? Ana Reisdorf's story is like that of many successful business women who later become mothers where parenting brings joy as well as a lost identity.

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DECEMBER 19, 2023

The pandemic accelerated the trend towards remote work, which has highlighted the difficulties working parents face when trying to balance professional responsibilities with childcare. The burden of which should not fall solely on the shoulders of parents. COVID-19 rapidly accelerated this transition.

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Workplace Insight

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Last week, Parent Mental Health Day renewed our focus on working parents and their resilience, the ability to adapt to change, deal with stress, and foster optimism despite difficulty. This statistic unearths a clear need for business leaders to trust, support and prioritise working parents in their companies.

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MARCH 1, 2024

According to a recent report published by LinkedIn News , women are 43% more likely than men to have a career break listed on their LinkedIn profiles — with full-time parenting being the most common reason for stepping away from a career. The top reasons cited for career breaks among women were listed as: Full-time parenting Health and well-being (..)

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Workplace Insight

MAY 18, 2023

A new poll from Working Families in partnership with law firm Pinsent Masons, sets out to highlight the challenges that lower-income parents in the UK face as they balance work and caring for their children. No parent should have to reduce their hours, leave the workforce altogether, or go into debt to pay for childcare.

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Success

OCTOBER 17, 2023

One in three say they lack access to a reliable workplace lactation space, according to a large survey from Medela and Mamava of over 15,000 nursing parents. Yet, the survey above reports only 15% of public places are supportive and ready for nursing parents. But parents do need enough time and space. Here’s how to help.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The data also sheds light on the motherhood penalty , a substantial financial penalty many women experience in the workforce when becoming a parent. According to the report, “When women indicated they were a parent or primary caregiver, we observed an uncontrolled pay gap of $0.75 When we hold all else equal, mothers earn $0.98

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DECEMBER 5, 2023

Companies need to make wise decisions and avoid biases in considering individual employee circumstances, including disability, age, and parental responsibilities, to navigate this new legal landscape successfully. To mitigate these risks, employers must take proactive steps to provide equitable support to all working parents.

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Success

DECEMBER 2, 2023

I pitched a column called ‘The Girl’s Mine’ about being an adoptive parent, and they liked it,” Philyaw says. She began writing parenting articles and writing for businesses wanting to outsource work. The co-parenting book came out in 2013,” she says. I saw a call for a columnist for a site called Literary Mama.

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Small Business CEO

JUNE 16, 2021

The final insurance policy covers the financial needs of you and your family after your parents pass away. It will help you prepare for the passing away of your parents financially. And, if your parents were a caretaker to your child while you were working, it can add another financial burden on you.

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Success

MAY 4, 2023

The pandemic added additional obstacles for parents, with just under half of moms (45%) “not actively working” after the pandemic hit in April 2020, according to the Census Bureau. The impact of the ‘maternal wall’ for working moms Any parent can struggle with workplace obstacles, especially in returning to work after a short maternity leave.

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OCTOBER 3, 2023

Redesigning policies around parental leave could address gender imbalances in the workplace and positively influence societal attitudes towards unpaid childcare. has the most expensive childcare of any industrialized nation, depleting around 75% of parents’ incomes. There are additional systemic disadvantages once they become mothers.

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MARCH 26, 2024

Some experts warn that the wage gap between in-office and flexible roles could reinforce inequities in the labor market — particularly for working parents and caregivers. However, this change in salary dynamics may have unintended consequences. In the U.K.,

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Success

MAY 19, 2023

Work, Parent, Thrive: 12 Science-Backed Strategies to Ditch Guilt, Manage Overwhelm, and Grow Connection (When Everything Feels Like Too Much) By Yael Schonbrun, Ph.D. And that’s what Work, Parent, Thrive aims to do—provide a way for us to rebalance work and parenting. In this three-part book, author Yael Schonbrun, Ph.D.,

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Success

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Parent-Young Child While pregnant, expectant mother Emma, who has a strong feeling trait, envisioned her child as an affectionate mini-me. Adult Child-Parent Extrovert dad John dragged introvert son Allan to a game of pick-up football in the park when he was a kid, while Allan just wanted to play outside.

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MARCH 14, 2023

How it’ll impact the future: Hormel is the latest to join the increasing number of companies that are providing childcare facilities to appeal to parents in the highly competitive labor market.

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AdminUniverse

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Summary: We are all familiar with kids having separation anxiety when they are leaving to go to school for the first time, or the first time in a long time – but nobody is talking about the separation anxiety for parents. The post Missing Each Other – When Parents Also Have Separation Anxiety appeared first on AdminUniverse.

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Small Business CEO

OCTOBER 4, 2016

However, just because the main person using your products or services would be the child, your actual marketing is going to have to be focused on both parents and children if you want to find commercial success. Play Up Being Environmentally Aware. …

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The Small Business Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2014

But you don’t have to give up work entirely and in fact it is great entrepreneurial experience to run your own business from home to fit… Read the full article here: Top 5 Tips for Running a Business as a Parent on: THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG. Top 5 Tips parenting'

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MARCH 13, 2023

Speaking to the BBC , Hunt declared that such costs were obstructing certain parents from taking up jobs and that the government could make a “big difference” to lower them. He said that further support would be provided as part of a broader effort to remove barriers that might be hindering entry into the workforce.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2023

work while studying to support their parents financially. work while studying to support their parents financially, and 2 in 3 lack money to cover their own basic needs. The study, created by EduBirdie, shows that of those who combine work and study, 22% do so to support their parents financially.

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JANUARY 30, 2023

Some companies learned from this exodus, improving their parent-oriented benefits to include paid leave, nursing rooms and access to childcare. However, falling back on old ways could be detrimental to the success of a company, because without parents in the mix, businesses lose invaluable members of their team.

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MARCH 22, 2024

A report published by the House of Commons Treasury Committee entitled, “Sexisim in the City,” further highlights these equity challenges — citing factors like hybrid work and flexible work, and maternity, paternity, and parental leave as impactful.

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On The Job

AUGUST 29, 2012

I'm a parent, so I know that even when you vow not to hover over your children, you always do it to some degree. Some of that is just the endless worry that every parent must deal with, but some of it goes too far. Some of that is just the endless worry that every parent must deal with, but some of it goes too far.

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