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International travel and the delicate juggling act of family life

As any professional working parent knows, finding the balance between professional commitments and family life can be a challenge at the best of times. Many have a complex network of child-care...

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Professional working parents - Can you really have it all?

Michelle Chance was recently a Panel Speaker at Brit Mums Live 2012, where she discussed the perennial issue of whether it’s possible to really have it all, i.e. work, life and children, and be happy....

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Summer holidays: the parenting Olympics are underway

On your marks, get set, go! The school summer holidays are upon us and professional working parents across the land are limbered up and already clearing the first hurdle in the endurance event of the...

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Top tips for smooth summer contact

For separated or divorced families, the summer holidays are often fraught with practical challenges (and worries) when trying to agree contact time and holidays abroad with the children. Claire Wood...

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Life / work balance and the professional – an anathema?

This week marks National Life/Work week in the UK, organised by charity Working Families. The idea of a life/work balance is a beautiful thing and something that professionals across the globe aspire...

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How is the role of a father changing in the workplace?

Michelle takes on part two of a question posed by My Family Care on whether the role of a father in the workplace is changing along with changes to Paternity leave and women climbing the corporate...

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The Power Part Time Top 50 List – celebrating the balance of passions

There has been an overwhelmingly positive and encouraging response to the recent publication of the UK’s first ever ‘Power Part Time Top 50 List’, which was printed in the Financial Times and by...

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What tosh - Women can have it all

Last week Nigel Farage expressed the sexist and outdated view that City women cannot 'have it all', and need to make a choice between having a career or a family. He said that women...

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UK fathers and paternity leave

In June, Labour's shadow childcare minister Lucy Powell called for cultural change in the workplace so that fathers feel able to take more time off with their children. This blog first...

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Blended families - laying down the law

Charlotte Bradley explains the points of consideration for parents thinking about moving in with a new partner. She sheds light on the laws surrounding parental responsibilty, marriage, and property...

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International travel and the delicate juggling act of family life

As any professional working parent knows, finding the balance between professional commitments and family life can be a challenge at the best of times. Many have a complex network of child-care...

View Article

Professional working parents - Can you really have it all?

Michelle Chance was recently a Panel Speaker at Brit Mums Live 2012, where she discussed the perennial issue of whether it’s possible to really have it all, i.e. work, life and children, and be happy....

View Article

Summer holidays: the parenting Olympics are underway

On your marks, get set, go! The school summer holidays are upon us and professional working parents across the land are limbered up and already clearing the first hurdle in the endurance event of the...

View Article


Top tips for smooth summer contact

For separated or divorced families, the summer holidays are often fraught with practical challenges (and worries) when trying to agree contact time and holidays abroad with the children. Claire Wood...

View Article

Life / work balance and the professional – an anathema?

This week marks National Life/Work week in the UK, organised by charity Working Families. The idea of a life/work balance is a beautiful thing and something that professionals across the globe aspire...

View Article


How is the role of a father changing in the workplace?

Michelle takes on part two of a question posed by My Family Care on whether the role of a father in the workplace is changing along with changes to Paternity leave and women climbing the corporate...

View Article

The Power Part Time Top 50 List – celebrating the balance of passions

There has been an overwhelmingly positive and encouraging response to the recent publication of the UK’s first ever ‘Power Part Time Top 50 List’, which was printed in the Financial Times and by...

View Article


What tosh - Women can have it all

Last week Nigel Farage expressed the sexist and outdated view that City women cannot 'have it all', and need to make a choice between having a career or a family. He said that women...

View Article

UK fathers and paternity leave

In June, Labour's shadow childcare minister Lucy Powell called for cultural change in the workplace so that fathers feel able to take more time off with their children. This blog first...

View Article

Blended families - laying down the law

Charlotte Bradley explains the points of consideration for parents thinking about moving in with a new partner. She sheds light on the laws surrounding parental responsibilty, marriage, and property...

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