Tag: childcare
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5 Essential Tips for New Moms Transitioning Back to Work
Get Pregnant Fast As you finally start to feel at ease with your newborn—navigating those late-night diaper changes, perfecting the art of the stroller, and mastering the art of sleep deprivation—it’s time to face the reality of returning to work. While some new moms can’t wait to ditch the cozy sweatpants for professional attire, others…
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25 Reasons Babies Are Simpler to Manage than Toddlers
Get Pregnant Fast Navigating the world of parenting can be quite the adventure, especially when comparing the challenges of babies to the whirlwind that is toddlerhood. While toddlers are often a bundle of energy and mischief, I maintain that babies are considerably easier to manage. Here’s why: Babies don’t try to lend a hand when…
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To the Incredible Woman Caring for My Child While I Work
Get Pregnant Fast Navigating the world of parenting is no easy feat, especially when you decide to return to work after welcoming a child into your life. From the very start, I knew that being a stay-at-home parent wasn’t the right path for me. However, the thought of entrusting my child to someone else filled…
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When a Student’s Childcare Plan Falls Apart, a Compassionate Professor Steps In
Get Pregnant Fast What happens when you’re a busy mom juggling two kids and college classes, only to find out that your babysitter has canceled right before a crucial exam? In a recent situation, one mother faced this dilemma and decided to follow a friend’s advice: she brought a tablet for her kids to play…
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What About That Child Care Trump Boasted About? It’s Really For Guests, Not for Employees
Get Pregnant Fast In a surprising turn of events, it seems Donald Trump may not have been entirely truthful about the child care services he claimed to offer his employees. Shocking, right? But hang tight, because we need to dive into the details before jumping to any conclusions. During a candidate Q&A in Iowa back…
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Why You Should Compensate Your Nanny for ‘Doing Nothing’
Get Pregnant Fast In today’s parenting world, the role of a nanny or babysitter often sparks discussions among families. It’s not uncommon to hear parents say things like, “My nanny has it easy; she just sits around while my baby naps.” Or they might ask, “Can we lower your rate since the kids will be…
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Finding a Babysitter: It’s Just Like Dating
Get Pregnant Fast For many parents, the thought of leaving their little ones with a babysitter can be daunting. But fear not! The process of finding the perfect sitter is surprisingly similar to the dating scene, a realm you’re likely familiar with. While your last dating experience may have involved a flip phone and a…
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Childcare Worker’s Powerful Message on the Importance of Her Role Goes Viral
Get Pregnant Fast In a world where the value of childcare is often underestimated, an open letter from a dedicated childcare worker has captured widespread attention and gone viral for all the right reasons. This passionate letter outlines the myriad responsibilities she juggles daily, proving that her role extends far beyond the simplistic notion of…
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What I Don’t Want to See in Your Babysitting Profile
Get Pregnant Fast As a parent, I totally understand the job-seeking game. You have to come across as enthusiastic and passionate about a position, even if it’s not your dream gig. But here’s the thing: when I’m looking for a babysitter, I want to know who I’m really hiring. I don’t want to think I’m…