Mothers Who Work: Tips, Advice on Work, Starting A Spare-Time Business, Family and Wellbeing

Children seem to be natural magnets to technology. No matter how complicated it is, they…

Franchises are touted as a means to run your own business if you don't have your own business idea, or would like the support of an established brand, an organisation and the benefits of corporate marketing. A franchise is an arrangement between an established company (the franchiser) and a local operator (the franchise owner, often known as a 'franchisee').

You have now reached your final stretch of pregnancy and are probably very excited and anxious about the birth of your baby. Work wise, you will probably be preparing for your maternity leave, and may have decided whether you will be returning to work or not. Either way, it's important to think about childcare during this time, as your circumstances may change during your maternity leave, and you don?t want to be left without any options.

The second trimester of pregnancy is often called the "honeymoon period" because many of the unpleasant effects of early pregnancy have ended.

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Franchises are a popular investment opportunity for parents who want a bit more flexibility in their lives but don't have a business idea of their own. The chance to have a steady income, ongoing support and training from the company itself, as well as a customer base all are things that usually tempt a prospective franchisee to take the financial plunge into owning a franchise.

Are you a stay-at-home? Are you worried about what the future holds, and what career options you have? Maybe the recent changes in benefits have or are soon to impact on your family once your youngest child reaches seven years of age...whatever your concern, training can only benefit you in the long run. And you can do it - thousands of people do it every day, and so can you.

Mondays are one of the most hated days of the week - and it's not just working mums who feel this way, I can tell you! I can think of a few people who start to get grumpy come midday Sunday because they know that Monday is not far off.

Computer work from home can be sideline or a full-time income earner if you know how, and there are so many jobs to name in that category. If you are thinking about making an extra income, here are five things you can try - and you don't need any qualifications or much experience.

If you're a single mother who works, we salute you - parenting can be challenging enough when there are two adults in the home, so you're a start in our eyes because you do the work of two people. In addition to your salaried work, you're a chauffer, a nurse, a psychotherapist, and an educator. It's as though you're not only the ringleader of your family, but you're also the master juggler (of schedules), the tightrope walker (of finances), the lion tamer (of behaviour), and the trapeze artist (as you swing from home to work and back again).

Summer is time for outdoor fun with your children. However, sometimes the days are long and your ideas are short, and it can be off putting if all outdoor activities come with a high price. Here are some ideas to help you make sure your active ones are busy and getting lots of fresh air this summer.

Being a stay-at-home mum does not mean you are depriving your children socially, but it…

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