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Working Mom

You love your kids, but that doesn't mean you're done with your career. Here's what every working mom needs to know about maternity leave, paid time off, flexibility, and other support needed from companies.

Career Development

How Much Does It Cost to Have a Baby in 2021?

We're not just talking about money

Pregnancy

How to Manage Anxiety During Pregnancy at Work

It's not just you

Quotes

20 Pregnancy Quotes for Your Journey to Motherhood

I remember being able to get up without sound effects...good times

Return to Work

How the Baby Blues Affect Your Return to Work

Some sadness or anxiety is to be expected

Pregnancy

The Working Woman’s Guide to Pregnancy Insomnia

How to sleep like a baby (when you’re growing a baby)

Pregnancy

Mother’s Rooms: What’s Required, What’s Needed, & What to Bring

We took Mr. Bun E. Rabbit to work, and you won't *believe* what happened

Pregnancy

The Working Woman’s Guide to Flying While Pregnant

And how to talk to your boss about it

Return to Work

Ask a Recruiter: How Can I Ease My Transition Back to Work After Taking a Leave of Absence?

Plus, how to talk about it on your resume and in your cover letter

Guides to Discrimination

Know Your Rights: The Ins and Outs of the Pregnancy Discrimination Act

What it is, what it covers, and what you’re entitled to

Reading

4 Books You’ll Love as a Working Mom (or Mom-to-Be)

"Goodnight Moon" not included

Pregnancy

How to Beat Pregnancy Exhaustion When You Do Paid Work, Too

Must. Keep. Eyes. Open.

Pregnancy

7 Ways to Relieve Stress During Pregnancy

Breathe...breathe...breathe...

Pregnancy

How to Respond When Someone Touches Your Baby Bump

One of those lines that didn’t need to be crossed

Pregnancy

How & When to Tell Coworkers You’re Expecting

Secrets, secrets are no fun unless they're shared with everyone

Pregnancy

Everything You’ve Ever Wanted to Ask About the Office Baby Shower

It’s raining babies. Hallelujah!

Work-Life Balance

How to Prevent Carpal Tunnel During Your Pregnancy

Ice packs, all day

Pregnancy

What to Say When Your Coworker Asks What You’re Naming Your Baby

Also, are you having a boy or a girl?

Pregnancy

7 Hide-Your-Pregnancy Accessories & Where to Find Them

Nothing to see here

Culture & Professionalism

10 Tasty Mocktails for Your Next Office Party

You don't need to have booze to have a party

Pregnancy

Pregnancy: What to Say When Someone Comments on Your Size

Seriously, what were they thinking?