Maternity leave

Marissa Mayer and why maternity leave matters

Marissa Mayer and why maternity leave matters

I had one standard American maternity leave, and a longer, almost Canadian-esque one. Here’s what I learned.

Sasha Emmons

After maternity leave: A diary of my first day back at work

After maternity leave: A diary of my first day back at work

Katie Dupuis shares the emotional highs and lows of returning to work after her mat leave.

Katie Dupuis

Breastfeeding moms to get paid breaks?: UK report

Breastfeeding moms to get paid breaks?: UK report

As UK politicians call for paid breastfeeding breaks, business leaders claim women would be less successful in their careers.

Jennifer Pinarski

Working dads push for more family-friendly policies

Working dads push for more family-friendly policies

Working dads are the new working moms. And they’re making life better for women as well.

Denise Balkissoon

Maternity leave around the world

Maternity leave around the world

Find out how new moms (and dads) fare on a global scale when it comes to taking time off work to have a baby.

Dawn Calleja

Paternity leave: What new dads need to know

Paternity leave: What new dads need to know

Dad-to-dad advice on how to make the make the most of your paternity leave.

Blaine Bouchard

Does welcoming Baby mean saying goodbye to myself?

Does welcoming Baby mean saying goodbye to myself?

As our pregnant blogger, Roma Kojima, approaches her maternity leave, she realizes she will miss her current pre-baby life.

Roma Kojima

Best maternity stores across Canada

Best maternity stores across Canada

Find flattering garb for your beautiful bump at one of these fantastic maternity stores across Canada.

Siofan Davies

Stay-at-home parents: Fundraising to fulfill the dream?

Stay-at-home parents: Fundraising to fulfill the dream?

Being a stay-at-home parent isn’t cheap, but would you ask your friends to fund it? One dad blogger tested the waters, much to the Internet’s disdain. Jennifer Pinarski shares her thoughts.

Jennifer Pinarski

6 things no one tells moms about going back to work

6 things no one tells moms about going back to work

Going back to work after a stint as a stay-at-home parent isn't all bad.

Jennifer Pinarski

10 things you get to rock during mat leave

10 things you get to rock during mat leave

Resenting your postpartum wardrobe and feelings of disconnect? Don't despair! Here are the top 10 things you get to rock during your mat leave.

Rebecca Cuneo Keenan

Avon calling! How a home business could support your family

Avon calling! How a home business could support your family

Andree Lau

Career: 10 secrets of working parents

Career: 10 secrets of working parents

Today's Parent staff

Career: How to get the job you want after maternity leave

Career: How to get the job you want after maternity leave

Mary Vallis

Cabin fever: tips for the first time out with your newborn

Cabin fever: tips for the first time out with your newborn

Cabin fever? Don't let the first few weeks of parenthood keep you cooped up inside the house with your newborn.

Hayley Mick

How to get flexible work hours

How to get flexible work hours

Shanda Deziel

5 tips for a successful career transition

5 tips for a successful career transition

Lorna Bramley

Parents' guide to going back to school

Parents' guide to going back to school

Lisa Gregoire

The REAL lives of stay-at-home parents

The REAL lives of stay-at-home parents

Bonnie Schiedel

So you want to be a mom entrepreneur?

So you want to be a mom entrepreneur?

Haley Overland