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5 Tips for Working from Home with Children

2015/03 By Lauren B. Stevens Leave a Comment


Managing children, work, and home means you’re no stranger to stress, especially when your regular schedule or routine is thrown off unexpectedly. I recently found myself battling a sinus infection, going back and forth with my editor on article revisions while other projects waited on my desk, and my husband away on business. Stress took on a new meaning as I battled through fatigue, feeling like my head was going to explode, and seeing to my toddler’s needs [which seemed to coincide with each time I sat at my desk]. I wanted to scream to let out my frustrations, sleep away my cold, and to clear my schedule of all assignments; none of these were an option. Working from home with children is a blessing…if you are able to manage it!

Working from home with children is a blessing, if you are able to manage it; these 5 tips will help you stay on track while working from home.

As my workload increases, I find myself caught in a constant juggling act, trying to carve out more time to work while I stay at home with my son — it’s difficult! Scheduling seems to be the key to organizing the many jobs that I do, and here’s how you can manage working from home with children:

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Lauren B. Stevens is a former publishing rep-turned-writer, whose work can be found on ChildVantage, The Huffington Post, Scary Mommy and Care.com, among many other websites. When she's not chasing her precocious preschooler, Lauren pens hilarious and heartwarming stories about her life as a mother, ghostwrites blogs for businesses, and sometimes even finds the time to write a bit of creative non-fiction.
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