Work-life Integration
Is being a modern parent really that draining, or am I just whining? I’ll admit it first – I’m exhausted all the time. I don’t remember the last time it was just my husband and ...
Does the word strange describe the experience of working parents during the pandemic? COVID-19 has thrown work-life balance into a spin and we’ve been hearing a lot of your questions around Work, Caregiving, and Covid-19. ...
Parenting is not an easy task even in normal times. But, nowadays with parents and kids staying home the whole day long, it is even more difficult. It seems like a never-ending vacation which no ...
Despite the elephant in the room, I resumed work starting with half days on 1st November 2020, a few days before my daughter completed four months. While I did have occasional bouts of feeling the ...
The team at That Parent Thing came across an interesting report examining the impact of the novel Coronavirus on the US economy by researchers at Northwestern University. It made the stark observation that the COVID-19 ...
These are tough times for not just for the economies worldwide but also for mothers out there just like me. There is so much to juggle – work, household chores and managing the little ones. ...
Maybe it strikes you as strange that we have to designate a day to acknowledge the importance of half the world’s population. I find it strange, too, but this is the world we live in ...
Some people get to live life on their own terms. And they embrace that life with gusto, setting their own rules and charting their own paths.
Since 2017, maternity leave has been increased from 12 weeks to 26 weeks. However, a woman with two or more children is entitled to only 12 weeks. Prenatal leave too was lengthened from six weeks ...