As a stay-at-home parent it’s vital to gain as much clarity as possible on the factors that will be most impactful as you transition back to work. Timing, Personal Strengths, Work-life balance, and meaning and purpose are areas that are key to explore before you embark on one of the biggest transitions of your life.
It’s natural to feel apprehensive about returning to work especially during these unprecedented times of high unemployment and economic uncertainty. However, many stay-at-home parents are now finding themselves having to contribute to the family finances while juggling their parenting responsibilities and the choice to return to work becomes imminent.
It’s important to address your changing or conflicting priorities before you embark on a job search that could leave you feeling regret and misplaced.