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Arranging Childcare for While You Are at Work
A guide to the various types of childcare available and what questions to ask...
Establishing Family Routines When You Return to Work
Suggestions for establishing routines that work for your family with the flash points of morning and evening discussed...
Finances and Returning to Work After a Baby
A guide to assessing the practical and emotional costs of returning to work, with sections including the hidden costs of returning to work and working tax credits...
Guilt About Returning to Work After a Child
An article dedicated to dealing with the common feelings of guilt when women return to work after having a baby, with guidance on talking to your partner and the life…...
How to Be a Professional and a Parent
Top tips for maintaining that all-important balance between being a good parent and being a good employee....
How to Find Good Childcare
A guide to finding the best possible child care to suit your situation, with advice on where to look and what to ask....
Loss of Confidence When Returning to Work
A guide to coping with a loss of confidence when you return to work, with practical advice on how to overcome it...
Maintaining a Work- Life Balance
A guide to helping you understand the benefits of establishing and maintaining a good work life balance...
Returning to Work After Bringing Up Your Children
Three key areas to focus on before you return to work after bringing up your children - making sure your IT skills are up to scratch, organising quality family time…...
Taking a Refresher Course
A guide to finding a suitable refresher course before you return to work, with information on choosing the right course and paying for it...
Talking to Your Employer About Flexible Working
A guide to asking your boss to consider flexible working using your legal right to do so - with tips on presenting your case convincingly...
Your Family's Reactions to You Going Back to Work
A discussion on the common different reactions of family members after their wife, mother, daughter or daughter in law returns to work...