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Family providing childcare
Childcare by a family member,
such as a grandparent, can be an excellent choice as long as you trust them to
make decisions on a day-to-day basis regarding areas such as food and
discipline. Howeve . . .
Finding the right childcare
If
you plan to go back to work after the birth of your baby you'll need to start
thinking about
childcare options almost as soon as you begin thinking about
your birth plan or decorating the nurser . . .
How to find good childcare on holiday
Looking for
childcare at your vacation destination isn’t so different from trying to find the perfect sitter at home: all the same questions will cross your mind.
If you’re traveling to a ho . . .
Childcare could be better
An Ofsted report published today cited that more than four in ten children were still in
childcare settings that were no better than satisfactory. The report revealed that 57 per cent of
childcare pro . . .
Are you ready for a baby?
Deciding to become a parent is a big step that will change all aspects of your life forever. It is important to consider all aspects to make sure you are ready for one of life's most special journeys.
Working from home
Home
working appeals to many parents, as it offers a degree of flexibility not
available through most office-based jobs. Home working allows you to manage
your own time to fit in work around your f . . .
Useful contacts and sources of help
National Partnership for Women &
Families202-986-2600;
info@nationalpartnership.orgwww.nationalpartnership.org Women's Bureau, U.S. Department of
Labor1-800-827-5335;
women’sbureaunetwork . . .
Financial considerations for parents
Raising a baby can be quite expensive. Luckily, there are several types of financial assistance programs available to parents.
Returning to work
You may be lucky enough to get paid maternity leave from your employer, or have arranged to take short term disability leave around the birth of your baby, but unless you and your partner work out you . . .
Parents who work
Every
parent's situation is different and employment options and opportunities can
vary. The information provided here is not a comprehensive statement of
your rights or the law, and you should al . . .