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Nobody would say being a working mother is a doddle, whether you choose it or not. But there are ways and means to make it easier.

Denise Tyler's practical book helps you to find a bit more flexibility in your life, feel less guilty about working motherhood and ensures you know your legal rights.

    * Am I entitled to change my work hours?
    * How can I explain to my family I need their help?
    * Am I entitled to financial help for all this?
    * Why do I feel guilty all the time?
    * Where does all the time go?
    * Would it be easier to work for myself?

Whatever your own questions are or even if you're just starting to plan for working motherhood, this book will help you find the answers.

Page count: 98

Chapter headings: Introduction, Flexible Working and Time Off, Time: An Alien Concept, Childcare, Starting Your Own Business, Financial Help for Working Parents, Your Health, Staying Positive, The Role of Fathers, Guilt: The Final Frontier, Help List.

Publication date: January 2008 – Revised for 2008

ISBN number: 978-1-86144-048-8

Book Reviews

‘This handy sized, readable book contains lots of useful information, not just for parents, who I feel it is primarily aimed at, but for anyone involved in caring for children. It provides a useful reference to help answer parent’s questions. The book includes lists of websites and straight forward information given in an interesting style.'
Christine Greaves, National Childminding Association.

'A must for all working mums, Working Mothers: The Essential Guide...offers great advice on finding the perfect work/life balance, ensures you're up to scratch on your legal rights and tackles emotional issues faced by working mums.'
Pregnancy, Baby & You.