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Real Parenting

May 8

A Letter To The Working Mom:

Say it with us, "I am doing an amazing job."

This letter is part of a special Mother's Day series from Smart Parenting. The first letter was written to the single mom.To the working mom,As working moms ourselves, we understand the demands and pressures that come with balancing the responsibilities of work
Real Parenting

July 4

Working Mother Struggle | Smart Parenting

The thing about being a mom is that you’ll never know what it’s like until you experience it yourself.

You’ve surely come across that quote that says, “Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a battle you know nothing about.” This, of course, is applicable to any situation, but somehow it rings so much truer when you relate it to
Money

December 28

Am I Getting Paid Right? Working Moms Share How Much Money They Make

We see our peers traveling the world or building houses, and we can’t help but compare. Should we be making more than we are?

We know it’s not polite to ask people about their salaries, but you’ve probably wondered how much fellow moms are making—so, we did the research for you. Thirty-something professionals in various fields talk about how much they make, and what it takes
Real Parenting

November 1

Moms Who Are Forced To Stay Home Are Most Unhappy, Study Shows

Not happy being a stay-at-home or working mom? Do something about it.

Some moms would drop everything, including a blossoming career, after having kids. For other moms, however, the choice isn't easy. A one-parent-income family today might have difficulty making ends meet, so she decides to work. But it's so difficult to find good,
Real Parenting

October 9

Gal Gadot: Playing Wonder Woman Was a Family Effort

Gal said she couldn't have done Wonder Woman without her family.

Gal Gadot's eldest daughter Alma is unimpressed how the world sees her mom, but you will find this 6-year-old amazing as to why she seems unaffected. In an interview on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, Gal revealed her daughter, who is an
Baby

May 25

Here's Great Advice for Exhausted New Moms. It's Called G.I.F.T.

A family counselor sums up her four simple yet vital tips for new moms in this acronym.

When babies cry, moms are instantly on alert. "Why is he crying?" "What does he need?" It can be frustrating especially when he easily cries at the slightest movement or sound -- and won't stop. For family counselor and mom of three Diana
Inspiration

March 19

Dr. Belo: 'I Had So Much Love To Give That I Really Wanted A Baby'

She talks about having a partner who supports her in raising their daughter and making a career out of her passion.

We all know Dr. Vicki Belo, the celebrity dermatologist who has established an empire from making people beautiful. But did you know that it was a bleak childhood experience that motivated her to find success in her chosen field?Vicki, who's also a
Inspiration

March 13

Rica, Chesca, and More Share Secrets of Their Digital Success

Technology and the Internet have helped shape their successful careers.

To celebrate Women's Month this March, Google Philippines and Cosmo.ph gathered a group of strong, empowered women on International Women's Day, March 8. The topic: their relationship with technology and how they integrate it into their daily life. SmartParenting.com.ph had the opportunity to
Inspiration

July 26

Success After Motherhood: How Being a Mom Helped Me Find My Passion

Here's proof that motherhood can become the catalyst to your success.

Society sees motherhood as the end of your life as you know it: no more late-night partying, no more girls’ nights out, no more shopping sprees (well, for you anyway -- shopping sprees for your kids are another story), and no more
Real Parenting

March 29

7 Tips to Keep Your Sanity Intact When Bringing Your Kids To Work

It’s challenging, but not impossible with these tried-and-tested tips.

Photo from urbansitter.comNo one really likes to bring the kids to the office (unless it has a great daycare center). Officemates may not find them as cute as we do. Besides, our own kids even can annoy even us especially when they
Real Parenting

February 8

7 Survival Tips for Working Mothers

So much to do, so little time? Here are tips to help you

Photo from ericayitzhak.netWhen I was a single young professional, I honestly thought that succeeding in my career and climbing the corporate ladder was the best thing that could happen in life. But when I got married and became a mom, everything changed.
News

December 16

Study: Working Moms Less Depressed than Stay-at-Home Moms

Who do you think has an easier time as a mom - those who have to go to the office regularly or those who have to look after the kids every day?

A recent study published in the Journal of Family Psychology reveals that working moms, whether full-time or part-time, were actually healthier and happier overall - with less symptoms of depression - than their stay-at-home counterparts. But this is only true during the

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