Telling Employer: Toddler
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Tell a Perspective Employer I Am PG?
Asked by T. from Denver
on August 9, 2006
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I have been home with my son for over a year, I have been looking for a part-time job because we need the money. I am currently 7 weeks pregnant, should I tell a persp...
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- I would wait because legally someone cannot not hire you because you're pregnant, but trust me people discriminate. Why would they want to hire someone that will be le...
- T., My advice is to not tell them. It is your body and your business as far as they need to know. If they respect you as an employee then they will be able to give yo...
- T., I asked my boss, who is an attorney, if a person should reveal that they are pregnant during an interview. He said no. If it is a job that you are the "It" pe...
Postpartum Depression Accommodation from Employer
Asked by C.A. from Los Angeles
on March 16, 2009
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My daughter has severe postpartum depression that is being treated with medication and therapy. She just recently returned to work full time after working 20-30 hours...
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- I'm not sure if this qualifies under the Americans with Disabilities Act or not, but it possibly might since she has a Doctor's letter. The law just changed, for the b...
- You said she was seeing a psychiatrist, maybe they would know of some resources you could tap into. Chances are some of their other patients might have experienced the...
- you never said where your daughter worked. if she is working with the military she is probably screwed. ive known too many people in that situation. if its a regula...
Need Help with My Overbearing and Cheap Boss
Asked by D.J. from Philadelphia
on January 12, 2007
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I work for a very small company, only 10 people including my boss, and they do not have any type of maternity leave, but I still need some sort of income for the time ...
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- Congratulations on your pregnancy! If I'm reading your post correctly, it sounds like you want to work from home after your 4-month maternity leave. If your boss does ...
- Hi D., I think your proposal was great! My one suggestion is to see if he agrees to pay for the DSL himself for you before you offer to pay automatically out of poc...
- ever thought about being your own boss, working from home part time, and make full time money doing it? i am an independent consultant with arbonne international...an...
Pregnant-When To Tell New Employer??
Asked by J.H. from Burlington
on January 25, 2012
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So I just got hired by the local hospital to be a phlebotomist. I was hired through a non-profit program that works to give employment to qualified unemployed/underemp...
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- Don't tell. You are not required to tell and it will definately red flag you. Wait until they ask you or you have to ask for leave. If an accident happens and yo...
- I don't know what "official policy" would be, if any. But I would wait until it is obvious or until you have to say something. Technically you can't be let go due to p...
- I'd wait until it was painfully obvious, legally they can't ask you about it so finish up training and get hired on FT then when you're 6-7 months go to HR and tell th...
Helping 21 Month Old Stay Asleep
Asked by J.J. from Pittsburgh
on March 3, 2008
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I have a 21 month old son and have been having some trouble with his sleeping patterns. I am completely against the Ferber method for him and have chosen not to let h...
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- Hi J., I have three young children and have experienced many of the same sleep problems with my oldest and youngest child. Sleep patterns have a lot to do with perso...
- I've been through a bit of this. My three year old just started sleeping in his bed a few months ago. His dad initiated the new schedule. And he did and does occasi...
- J., It can be exhausting. And advice from any extreme belief system can make it even harder to figure out what to do. No one knows what's best for every baby in ever...
Expecting a Girl & Slightly Disappointed
Asked by L.H. from Seattle
on December 24, 2008
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Ok, we found out yesterday that we are expecting a girl. We were hoping for another boy. I can't help but to feel slightly disappointed. I am happy she is healthy &...
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- Good Morning, I am so happy for your family and may your baby be full term and healthy. I am a mom of 4, 3 girls and a boy (#3). (I will also tell you that I had a...
- Come on now those thing should so small for you to worried about being high maintence. I have a girl 10yr, she is and was an easy baby compare to her now one year bro...
- Something to think about. Boys also go through puberty and are high maintenance also. Sports are very costly no matter the gender. Boys are pretty particular now days ...
Confused Mom Expecting Twins
Asked by M.F. from New York
on July 26, 2009
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Hello everybody!
Ladies, I just need to share my feelings so pls. dont judge me. Give me your support.
I am very happy mom of 21 month old son and I am pregnant seco...
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- Dear Monica - I had fraternal twin girls and they are now 35 years old. Motherhood is for a lifetime. Just think you may have a boy and girl or two girls and/or boys...
- Give yourself some time to adjust to the idea. I wasn't expecting my 3rd, but after a few weeks of thinking it through it was a very exciting time for us and her broth...
- Yep, when you get pregnant for the second time, you expect to have your second child, not your second and third child! My daughter was 2.8 years old when her brother ...
Time-out for 20 Month Old
Asked by S.I. from Johnson City
on December 3, 2009
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My 20 month old daughter is constantly getting into stuff. If I am cleaning up the last mess she made she is in another room making another one. I know this is somewha...
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- I think after the first few times she'll start getting the hint and you'll be able to eventually walk away. My son is 19 months old & he had a horrible habit of biting...
- Several thoughts. First, it's not possible to "reason" with a toddler, no matter how smart you think she is (every parent thinks her child is smart). So don't bother...
- you are doing it right however, like you said dont put her in her room for time out it needs to be a place like the kitchen or other area where you can keep an eye on ...
Pregnancy Book Recommendations
Asked by F.K. from San Francisco
on April 6, 2010
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I am currently planning for my upcoming pregnancy and want to know of any good book recommendations related to pregnancy, besides "What to Expect When You're Expecting...
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- Congrats! I highly recommend "Birthing from Within" by England/Horowitz. It made my experience incredible. Good luck!
- Second the "Your Pregnancy week by week". Easy to read and felt it was written for a 'real' new mom.
- A good one for breastfeeding is "So, That's What They're For" by Janet Tamaro. It's not really about pregnancy, but is HILARIOUS and has so much good info. I usually g...
How to Tell Him We Are Expecting? Going for the Wow Factor!!
Asked by K.H. from Reno
on December 2, 2011
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Some of you might remember my question from yesterday. Since then I have taken 2 more pregnancy tests and they all came out positive!!! I am beyond thrilled! So now...
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- I don't have any fantastic ideas on how to tell him, but I would say you should absolutely tell him before you tell your parents. As a matter of fact, as much as I l...
- If you decide to wait I would wait until Christmas and have him open some baby themed gift like a gender neutral onesie that says I love Daddy or something for your ol...
- I like the baby bottle idea but most surprising I've seen is the "big sister or brother" tshirts on the kids. My friend had her kids wearing them when her husband got ...
