Working Mothers Guide to Life Strategies Secrets and Solutions by Linda Mason 2002 Paperback

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LCCN: 2002-006447 Item Length: 9.2 in Publication Year: 2002 Number of Pages: 496 Pages Dewey Edition: 21 Item Weight: 24.4 Oz Author: Linda Mason Item Height: 1.3 in Intended Audience: Trade Illustrator: Yes Dewey Decimal: 646.7/0085/2 brand: Crown Publishing Group, T.H.E. LC Classification Number: HQ759.48.M346 2002 Topic: General, Parenting / Motherhood, Sociology / Marriage & Family Format: Trade Paperback ISBN-13: 9780609807354 Synopsis: After you've made the decision to return to work following the birth of a child, you may still wonder, "Am I doing the right thing for my family?" and "How on earth do I make this work?" Now, The Working Mother's Guide to Life sets out to offer you hundreds of answers to these types of questions, from nuts-and-bolts advice, such as finding top-notch child care and stress-free ways to manage your household, to more complex issues like separating from your child without feeling guilty and creating a rich, strong family culture that will thrive regardless of whether or not you are working. Author Linda Mason-herself a working mom and founder of an award-winning company that cares for the children of working parents across the country-provides a reassuring, practical, and comprehensive guide based on interviews with more than 100 successful working mothers from diverse backgrounds. Here are countless strategies and tips from these experts on everything from household chores and returning to work with a newborn to finding communities of support. Building the Three Pillars of Success: A supportive workplace, a "partner-in-parenting," and excellent child care Running a household, holding down a job, and thriving while keeping it all together-from getting food on the table to getting out the door in the morning Setting your priorities, including nurturing your family, satisfying your employer, and taking care of your own needs Tips from caregivers on how to help your children blossom and grow in a variety of child care settings Publisher: Crown Publishing Group, T.H.E. Language: English TitleLeading: The Genre: Family & Relationships, Social Science Book Title: Working Mother's Guide to Life : Strategies, Secrets, and Solutions gtin13: 9780609807354 ISBN-10: 0609807358 Item Width: 6.2 in Reviews: "I wish I had read Linda Mason's fine and useful book when I was rearing my children. . . . I applaud her for trying to help other working parents ensure supportive work and home environments and safe, affordable care."-Marian Wright Edelman, president, Children's Defense Fund "It's important to me to do a great job as a mother and as a professional. Linda Mason's powerful and comprehensive book covers every aspect of working motherhood, and she helps us all to see that it's possible to succeed and find satisfaction in both worlds. This should be required reading for any woman-or man-starting a family while maintaining a career." -Indra Nooyi, president and chief financial officer, PepsiCo, Inc.

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This book is a lifesaver for busy moms! Packed with practical tips and real-life advice, it helps balance work and family effortlessly. A must-read for any working mom looking for smart solutions and inspiration. Highly recommend!

Norell Dela Cruz Mantilla

Working Mothers Guide to Life Strategies Secrets and Solutions by Linda Mason 2002 Paperback

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