Juggling work and parenting presents some unique challenges. Check out these resources to let you know you are not alone and learn to successfully navigate these roles.
Being a parent has really helped my career.
Learn how lessons from parenting can help yours too
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/how-motherhood-helped-my-career-ellenore-angelidis/
Parenting is an education
that keeps you constantly learning valuable lessons
balancing motherhood career: Mother's Day -- Reflecting on What Motherhood Taught Me So Far . .
Make peace with your choice to work and parent.
Guilt serves no one and it is very possible to be a good parent and have a great career
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/am-i-bad-mother-wanting-all-ellenore-angelidis/
Learning to make “good enough” “good”
was a game changer for me
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/making-good-enough-when-accepting-trade-offs-between-career-ellenore/
Flexibility has been the secret to success for me.
Learn how to use it and still advance your career
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/secrets-using-flexibility-successfully-ellenore-angelidis/
Trying to balance your life is a lot like juggling
which means things will drop some of the time and that is okay
Finding reliable child care is tough.
I had a variety of experiences before I found what worked well for us
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/working-parent-challenge-who-do-you-trust-take-care-your-angelidis/
Take care of your own needs is important
and some times that means more than taking care of your family and career
balancing motherhood career: Need Vocation, Bliss and Purpose - in Measure
Prioritizing two careers and a long-term relationship
over a few decades takes dedication and focus. Here is what worked for us
balancing motherhood career: How to Balance Two Careers and Three Kids Over Two Decades
Motherhood was a leap of faith for me.