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.

What is the working parent rule you live by?

Next week

A giant dose of holiday joy—with a practical takeaway.

Sending all the strength there is for anyone who starts a six-week break today.

Christine