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Life Kit: How to be a working parent? Lower your standards
Working parent? Lower the bar on purpose. 🍼💼
Who it's for
Returning to work after having a baby can bring a mix of guilt, relief and "who am I now?" that people rarely talk about.
Guilty, foggy, overwhelmed→Reassured, lighter
Feelings it meets
What it is
An NPR Life Kit episode on going back to work as a new parent, from brain fog to identity shifts and complicated feelings of guilt (or relief), with advice from working parents and experts.
Where to find it
Life Kit on NPR.org, Apple Podcasts, Spotify and other podcast apps.
Before you start
Age: Not rated (suitable for all ages)
He who is too busy doing good finds no time to be good.Rabindranath Tagore, Stray Birds, no. 184
