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Stay-at-Home Parents

Stay-at-Home Parents Feature Writer: Rebecca Livermore

As a stay-at-home parent, you do it all under one roof: Raising children, housecleaning, planning meals, managing money, shopping, organizing, planning fun activities, disciplining, teaching values, and - hopefully - setting aside some time for yourself.

On the Stay-at-Home Parents page, you'll find articles and blogs supporting all your roles. If you'd like to become a stay-at-home parent, look for articles on calculating the cost of working, transitioning from work to home, living on one income and exploring work-at-home opportunities.

Whether you're a stay-at-home mom or a stay-at-home dad, you’ll feel right at home in Stay-at-Home Parents. Can't find what you're looking for? E-mail me with an article suggestion or comment.


Feature Writer Articles in Stay-at-Home Parents

 		Thriving Marriages for Stay-at-Home Parents
In the midst of taking care of the needs of children, it's not uncommon for stay-at-home parents to neglect the marriage. Here are some tips for keeping marriages strong.
How to Nurture a Love of Learning in Kids
Babies are born with a natural curiosity about everything around them. They constantly explore, but often during childhood, the love of learning stops.
An Interview With a Stay-at-Home Dad
In some families, it is the father who decides to stay home with the kids. Read on for some candid thoughts from a full time stay-at-home, work-from-home dad.
A Stay-at-Home Moms' Guide to Emotional Health
Stay-at-home moms need to be intentional about maintaining emotional health while they also care for others.
Stay-at-Home Parents' Guide to Library Use
Public libraries are available to everyone, but stay-at-home parents are in an excellent position to make the most out of what the library has to offer.
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Contributing Articles in Stay-at-Home Parents

 		Career Planning Tips for Expat Stay-at-Home Moms
Many expat moms decide to re-establish a career while living abroad. Careful planning is the key to a smooth transition from stay-at-home mom to working woman.
Identifying With a Mother's Job
"Must be nice not having to work!". New moms know different. Motherhood is often an overlooked and undervalued job. Like any job they can lose their sense of self in it.
Baby and Child Proofing the Home
Creating a baby proof home is essential as a child begins to explore her surroundings. From child proof locks to a baby safety gate, baby proof the home thoroughly.
Solving Behavior Problems at Playgroup
In-home playgroups provide social networking opportunities for all, big and small. Having an agreed protocol for behaviors can make it a positive experience for all.
Child-led Learning Boosts Confidence
Child-led learning involves a child exploring a chosen topic under a parent's guidance. This educational approach works for home school families and school children.
Stay-at-Home Moms and Keeping Their Identity
Stay-at-home moms have a challenging role to play - as a doting mother and loving wife. Often, their sense of self is left straggling behind, holding on for dear life.
Want to Stay Home With Your Children?
Most families can make it as single income households with one parent working and the other staying home for the children. This article will attempt to offer some tips.
Free Indoor Activities for Kids
Free activities abound in communities when the weather keeps children indoors. Learn how to find unique and fun learning opportunities.
How to Cope With Winter Depression
A strategic prevention plan, including color and light therapy, exercise and getting out regularly can help parents avoid winter blues and cope with winter depression.
Full-Time Parenting During an Illness
Illnesses are difficult to avoid, especially in homes with children. So how do stay-at-home parents manage their families when they can't call in sick?
Stay-At-Home Mom's Guide to Beautiful Nails
Try these quick, easy (and cheap!) tricks to shape up neglected nails.
New Year's Resolutions for a Stay-at Home Parent
New Year's resolutions can be a great tool for stay at home parents to refocus on what's important in the upcoming year.
Cost-Saving Tips for Stay-at-Home Parents
Everyone wants to save money, especially those who left a paycheck behind so they could parent their children 24/7. Learn money-saving ideas stay-at-home parents can use.
Managing Time as a Stay-at-Home Mom
A stay-at-home mom often finds that there is so much to do with such little time. Here are practical ways that a stay-at-home mom can do to manage time.
Paul McCartney's Career and Family Intertwined
Paul McCartney launched his solo career from home with a little help from his family.
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