Candice S.If you are a parent that aspires to work from home or maybe even a current work from home parent looking for some work/life balance solutions, today’s post is for you. We’re gonna dig deep into how some work-at-home parents manage their daily work-life with kids.
Real Tips From Successful Work At Home Parents
This job ain’t easy and it will be a struggle at times. But with good systems in place and support, you absolutely can master working from home successfully with kids.
I often share my work from home tips on the blog and have touched on the subject of meeting deadlines with young kids in the house.
But, today I asked some other work at home parents to share their insight and tips on what works best for them. My hope is that their advice will inspire you to take the leap into the world of working from home. Or, will encourage those of you that may be struggling with managing it all.
You’ll learn how to plan and prep to make the most out of your daily work life schedule. You’ll also get some parenting tips to help you manage kids that may be underfoot or in the home during work hours.
Don’t stress out. You can do this!
Inspiration From 10 Work At Home Parents
There are so many people in all kinds of industries working from home these days. For many parents, this may also mean having to juggle schedules and child care needs on top of their at-home presence. Or for some, coming up with new systems to keep everything running smoothly.
Here are a few things I do to keep my kid busy and happy, while I work in time blocks throughout my day. It' s not ideal, but it somehow works for us.
To say I’m a true homeschooler would be a bit of a stretch. I’m a work at home parent who also cares for my preschooler during the day. So, educational moments do occur throughout our day but I have no regular curriculum or set schedule that governs this stage of her life.
Here are a few things I do to keep my kid busy and happy, while I work in time blocks throughout my day. It' s not ideal, but it somehow works for us.
These posts are loaded with actionable steps that you can take to become a more efficient work at home parent. I hope this list was really helpful to you!
Let me know in the comments if you have any questions about working from home or if you found any tips that were helpful for your work situation. As always, feel free to join the convo’s on my Instagram page and if there’s a business topic you’d like for me to cover on the blog, contact me with suggestions!
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