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Unveiling the truth about working parenthood
Lily Allen’s quip that her children ‘ruined’ her career has ignited a flurry of headlines.
When invited by Good Morning Britain to weigh in, I found their hunger for a ‘polarising’ view troubling. Working parenthood is all about nuance: personal choice, money and support systems.
The best advice for working parents
16 missed calls.
That’s what I had when I left a meeting.
Since then, I’ve learned that a supportive network is essential for working parents. But that finding it alone isn’t enough. You also need a strategy to get you through the potential rifts when your kids behave in less-than-ideal ways.