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Business
fromwww.bbc.com
5 days ago

Bank of England chief tops 2026 Powerlist as UK's most influential black person

Afua Kyei, Bank of England CFO, named UK's most influential Black person; oversees the Bank's £1 trillion balance sheet and champions working parents and diversity.
Parenting
fromScary Mommy
1 week ago

Is A "Family Assistant" The Key To Doing It All? Some Moms Swear By It

Hiring a family assistant or house manager allows dual-working parents to outsource household tasks and preserve weekends for rest, family, and sanity.
#return-to-office
fromBuzzFeed
1 week ago
Remote teams

If You've Recently Returned To The Office After WFH, Tell Us About Your Experience

Return-to-office mandates are increasing, prompting resignations and straining work-life balance, especially for working parents who valued remote flexibility.
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago
Remote teams

3 moms in tech who had to RTO share how going back to the office has changed their lives

Working parents, especially mothers, are struggling with return-to-office mandates impacting their work-life balance.
fromBuzzFeed
1 week ago
Remote teams

If You've Recently Returned To The Office After WFH, Tell Us About Your Experience

Remote teams
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

3 moms in tech who had to RTO share how going back to the office has changed their lives

Working parents, especially mothers, are struggling with return-to-office mandates impacting their work-life balance.
more#return-to-office
Parenting
fromTODAY.com
2 weeks ago

Parenting Confession of the Week: My Favorite Part of the Day Is When the Kids Go to Sleep

Parents often feel relief and joy when children sleep, balancing deep love for their kids with appreciation for quiet, restorative alone time and self-compassion.
Productivity
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

Treat your energy as if it's expensive

Treat personal energy as a limited, valuable resource; protect it by auditing activities, setting boundaries, and prioritizing actions that replenish rather than drain energy.
Parenting
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

How to build your working parent wolf pack

A dependable group of fellow working parents provides practical help, emotional support, and shared resources that make balancing work and parenting manageable.
#remote-work
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Health
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

I'm a working dad with a health condition. I can't do everything my wife does, but here's how we manage the parenting load.

Wesley Graft was diagnosed with peripheral neuropathy after his daughter's birth and manages work and parenting through careful coordination, planning, and support.
US news
fromCultureMap Dallas
4 weeks ago

North Dallas suburb lauded as 5th best U.S. city for working parents

Frisco ranks as the 5th best U.S. city for working parents, with high remote work rates, affordable childcare relative to big cities, and green space.
fromTODAY.com
4 weeks ago

Parenting Confession of the Week: Work Doesn't Know My Secret

I've spent the last year working a full-time corporate job in Human Resources for a Fortune 500 company while caring for my one year old son simultaneously. No sitter, no help. We can't afford daycare, and this is the only way it's been possible for me to remain the primary breadwinner because my husband works outside the house and we don't have family nearby.
Parenting
Parenting
fromFortune
1 month ago

Return-to-office mandates are corporate helicopter parenting-and it's hurting everyone involved | Fortune

Return-to-office mandates undermine working parents—especially mothers—reducing participation, straining caregivers, and risking talent loss and business performance.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Millennial parents are clinging to all the job flexibility they can get in this hardcore, RTO era

He loves spending time with his children before and after school, which can sometimes mean logging on a couple of minutes late and making up that time later. The New Hampshire couple is among the 67% of US families with both parents working full time. Business Insider spoke with nearly a dozen working millennial coupleswho are also trying to minimize hired help at a time when daycare costs are outpacing overall inflation.
Parenting
#childcare
Women in technology
fromScary Mommy
5 months ago

Company Goes Viral For Announcing A 100% Child Care Coverage For Employees

CAKES Body provides full childcare reimbursement for employees with kids under public school age, addressing a significant challenge for working parents.
Parenting
fromYahoo Finance
6 months ago

Could child-friendly co-working spaces fix the childcare crisis?

Childcare challenges in the UK are driving the popularity of co-working spaces with creches, especially benefiting working parents.
Parenting
fromIndependent
6 months ago

Summer camp costs can add up quickly - here's how to save money and get the best deals

Activity camps serve as critical childcare for working parents in summer despite their financial burden.
more#childcare
Wellness
fromForbes
2 months ago

Working Moms Are Switching Out Standing Desks For Healthier Chairs

Working parents often lack energy for standing desks and prefer restorative, health-focused chairs that relieve chronic back pain and prioritize recovery over posture changes.
NYC parents
fromForbes
2 months ago

20 Research-Backed Back-To-School Strategies For Working Moms

Small, practical strategies can significantly help working parents thrive during the school year.
NYC parents
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

I'm a pediatrician with 2 sons. Here's how I keep my family healthy during back-to-school and 3 key items I always have on hand.

Know your work's illness policy and prepare a support system for sick children.
Miscellaneous
fromIndependent
3 months ago

'I started looking when I was three months' pregnant and was told there's a two-year waiting list' - counting the true cost of childcare

Parents are facing a childcare crisis with rising costs and limited availability, impacting their work-life balance.
Parenting
fromHuffPost UK
5 months ago

No, Parents Aren't Clocking Off At 3pm - Saying They Are Is Deeply Unhelpful

The article highlights misconceptions about parental work hours, emphasizing that many parents balance flexible working while meeting professional and family responsibilities.
NYC parents
fromCity Limits
5 months ago

Opinion: A Bold New Blueprint for Universal Child Care in NYC

The CARES Plan aims to solve child care shortages in NYC with a $500 million investment from pension funds.
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