10 Time Management Resources for Working Parents
If you’re a parent holding down a remote job while caring for your kids, you might feel like you’re always stretched for time. If you’re having trouble managing your competing responsibilities or you’re concerned about your children’s well-being, therapy with Dr. Eileen Escarce can help. Furthermore, these resources will show you how to get your schedule under control, from updating your CV to snag a better job to staying focused during the workday.
Find the Right Job
If you’re unsatisfied with your current role, here’s how to land a more flexible position.
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Polish this set of skills to ensure you’re a great candidate for lucrative remote jobs.
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To create your template for a CV and start sending out applications, try a CV formatting tool.
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Get a sense of the company’s culture during interviews to see if they’ll support you as a parent.
Boost Your Productivity
You can increase your output on the clock without hurting your performance by implementing these tips.
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Design a kid-friendly home office so that your children can spend time with you during the day when necessary.
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Use these strategies to manage your time effectively during office hours.
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If you’re a manager, delegate tasks to free up time for yourself.
Enjoy More Family Time
When you’re not working, here’s how to make the most of your downtime with your family!
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Don’t waste time staring at screens – instead, try these suggestions to help your family log off.
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For guidance on managing family time and meeting everyone’s needs, consider working with a family therapist.
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Try to have dinner together as a family as often as possible.
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If you have wiggle room in your budget, you may want to pay someone else to tackle these domestic chores.
Being a working parent isn’t easy. But your life doesn’t have to feel so hectic. With these tips, you can start searching for a job that offers balance, become more productive, and truly enjoy family time.
Are you searching for a family therapist? Dr. Eileen Escarce is here for you. Fill out the contact form on our website today to learn more about our services or schedule an appointment.