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Advantages and Disadvantages of both parents working.

Ashu1970 @Ashu1970 (63) • India 18 Feb 13

Does it make sense for both parents to work while raising young children? The answer isn't always easy and there are pros and cons to both sides of this decision. Many people feel that both parents must work in order to survive...

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When both the parents work

samu64 @samu64 (98) • India 23 Jan 12

We both work in various organizations and we meet only in the weekends.This situation is affecting my children.They feel very lonely sometimes.As a result my son is becoming introvert and hardly shares anything with us.He don't...

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An industrious but nagger husband or gentle but doesnt help in housechores?

masang @masang (295) • Philippines 7 Oct 11

My husband is industrious. He likes to do house works but almost of the time he does not do it out of love. Every time he is doing something he always nags and utter bad words towards the other family members. There were times we...

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Working Parents (Both)- Is it good for Growing child in the family or bad?

RJ Ind @rajiv22 (167) • Chengalpattu, India 22 Nov 10

Now people, this is a common problem especially in Developing countries like India where in almost families both father and mother of the family (especially middle classed) are working people due to various reason like to get...

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Who works the hardest,the one who stays home or the one who goes out to work?

pandaeyes @pandaeyes (2065) 8 Mar 10

I well remember how exhausting it was to be at home with my kids from the time that they were born. There is not enough time in the day when your kids are very small. We must clean them up whenever they need changing,(possibly 6...

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Hostel Life

priyashreebk @priyashreebk (11) • India 28 Dec 09

I spent 3 years of my teen age life in a hostel starting from 13 yrs to 16 yrs. That was the worst days of my life. I loved my grandmother very much. Until I was 13 I was brought up by my grand mother as both my parents were...

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Who takes care of you kids when you go to work?...

aseretdd @aseretdd (13729) • Philippines 27 Aug 08

Well if you are a working parent... who takes care of your kids when you go to work... but if you are a stay at home parent... who takes care of them when you need to go out alone?... Do you have someone you can trust 100% or...

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Is it better to be a.....

pixiedustforyou2008 @pixiedustforyou2008 (2422) • United States 21 Aug 08

Is it better to a stay at home parent???? Or would you rather be a working mother??? I want to know what you think???

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Do you think I have the best of both world?

freeasabee @freeasabee (54) • Australia 19 Nov 07

I believe I have found a balance. I am a mum of 3 beautiful children, and I work from home on the internet. When I was much younger, my first child was only 1yrs old and I owned a cafe, it was so hard, she was in care by...

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do i really have to mind all the chores at home?

jacq62josellucero @jacq62josellucero (20) • Philippines 9 May 07

i mean, my husband just sittin at the couch after he comes home..he didnt even care finding things that we needed to do.but me, or i mean, wives can see the real scenario at home,,the mess at the table, the floor to be mopped,...

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If you are a working parent, what do you do when your baby is sick?

eunixia @eunixia (387) • Philippines 2 May 07

Right after I gave birth I don't go to office anymore. I'm a hand's-on mom to my 11 month old baby, no nanny, no domestic helper just me and husband who attended for my baby and my husband concerns for some household chores. I...

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Working parents......

rajkumar89 @rajkumar89 (160) • India 14 Mar 07

In many houses both the husband nd wife will be working.....in such cases the children are left at home alone.....they may go in any wromg way......wat do u think of it???do u think it is rit???

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Kids Home Alone

SageMother @SageMother (2277) • United States 14 Mar 07

I have a couple of friends who have to leave their kids alone while they go to work. People think this is a horrible situation but the kids are all over the age of 10 and it's not as if the parents are out partying while the kids...

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Does your SO feel you as a SAHP do less work than they do outside the house??

angel12402 @angel12402 (47) • United States 22 Feb 07

Does anyone else's significant other compare their outside the house job to your at home parent position? Do they feel you do more or less work than they do? I ask because I am not sure DH really understands what it is like to...

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children love their nannies more than their working parents

neil_alexandro @neil_alexandro (69) • Philippines 18 Feb 07

The attention given by the nannies to the children of their masters made them closer to them. I have experienced that, upon leaving the vicinity of some wealthy family, kids would prefer me to stay than their parents who toiled...

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Who works in (child) daycare / afterschool care here?

cyberfluf @cyberfluf (4996) • Netherlands 28 Nov 06

Are there more people on mylot that work in daycare of afterschool care? I started a new job recently in afterschool care, I have children of ages 7 to 12 in my group. I really love it, it's challenging and refreshing. I was...

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