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Career and Kids

December 3rd, 2007

Things NOT to say to a working parent

A few weeks ago, over at On Balance, Rebeldad had a great post about things NOT to say to work at home, or, work outside the home parents (Good grief, there are some nasty, nasty commenters there, btw).
I’ve been a parent for 13 years, and, I’ve heard a lot of stuff about working parents. I’ve […]

By elizabeth -- 4 comments

January 14th, 2007

When parents help parents, it’s not a war

Several months ago, the book Mommy Wars: Stay-at-Home and Career Moms Face Off on Their Choices, Their Lives, Their Families by Leslie Morgan Steiner, was roundly discussed in the media.
In a series of essays, she attempts to resolve the conflicts and “fighting” between mothers who stay at home to raise children, and, mothers who raise […]

By elizabeth -- 2 comments