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5 Sources Of Help And Support For Parents Whose Kids Have Autism 

5 Sources Of Help And Support For Parents Whose Kids Have Autism 

About one in 44 children in the US has autism, a neurological disorder characterized by social interaction and communication challenges.  For many parents with autistic children, the challenges are enormous. […]

Contributors

What Living Among Arab Women Has Taught Me About Women’s Empowerment

What Living Among Arab Women Has Taught Me About Women’s Empowerment

By Yana Spencer I moved to the Middle East five years ago, having previously lived and worked on women’s empowerment projects in South-East Asia, Europe, Africa and the Balkans. I […]

Lifestyle

Meaningful Ways To Support Your Pregnant Friend

Meaningful Ways To Support Your Pregnant Friend

It’s a fact that pregnancy transforms a woman’s body, but unknown to many, it can also change a mom-to-be’s relationship with others, especially with her friends. If the friend is […]

Working Women

What You Need To Know To Support Female-Owned Local Businesses

What You Need To Know To Support Female-Owned Local Businesses

When one looks at the statistics, the data on female-owned local businesses look very promising. According to an American Express report, there are almost 13 million women-owned businesses in the United States […]

Family Life

Effectively Supporting Couples Who Are Struggling To Conceive

Effectively Supporting Couples Who Are Struggling To Conceive

When a couple starts thinking about having a child, they set themselves on the path for new and exciting times. They always hope for great times and young families living […]

Working Women

Mother Of Two & President Of A Global Company Shares Insights On Working Moms Getting More Support From Employers During COVID

Mother Of Two & President Of A Global Company Shares Insights On Working Moms Getting More Support From Employers During COVID

By Debbie Lentz With people around the world learning to work and live in the new climate that the COVID-19 pandemic has created, working from home is now something that […]

Family Life

Parenting A Child With Autism & Becoming The Support They Need

Parenting A Child With Autism & Becoming The Support They Need

As a parent, receiving the news that your child has autism is processed in different ways among different people. If you know someone who is on the spectrum, depending on […]

Health

Daily Steps To Focus On Your Mental Health

Daily Steps To Focus On Your Mental Health

Your mental health is so important, even if it’s something we don’t think about – or don’t like to think about – very much. Without good mental health, you won’t […]

Contributors

Confession From the Girl Who Didn’t Like Girls & Why I Decided To Change My Mindset

Confession From the Girl Who Didn’t Like Girls & Why I Decided To Change My Mindset

By Chelsea Ranard For as long as I can remember, I’ve had sister-like relationships with my closest girlfriends. Many of them are still close to me, and I continue to […]

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The Importance Of Supporting Employee Wellness & Mental Health In The Workplace

The Importance Of Supporting Employee Wellness & Mental Health In The Workplace

Disclaimer: This post is sponsored by PSECU, a Pennsylvania-based credit union. Being in charge can feel pretty amazing – most of the time. But sometimes it can be tough to […]

Family Life

Microsoft Says It Will Drop Biz Partners That Don’t Offer Paid Family Leave

Microsoft Says It Will Drop Biz Partners That Don’t Offer Paid Family Leave

By Una Dabiero for Fairygodboss Some of the perks of working in big tech are the benefits they offer to attract top talent. Generous pay, generous leave, and, you guessed it, […]

Contributors, Health

My Journey From Addiction To Recovery Was Difficult. Here’s What Made It Possible

My Journey From Addiction To Recovery Was Difficult. Here’s What Made It Possible

By Crystal Hampton In today’s society the demands and expectations of women is often an unattainable goal. This can leave many of us exhausted, feeling depressed, with low self esteem, […]

Family Life

Motherhood Is Getting More Expensive — And It’s Hurting These Women The Most

Motherhood Is Getting More Expensive — And It’s Hurting These Women The Most

By AnnaMarie Houlis for Fairygodboss Motherhood isn’t cheap. It’s no surprise that raising children costs a pretty penny, but college-educated women, in particular, underestimate the demands of parenthood and the […]

Girl on a Mission

5 Ways To Practice The Art Of Supporting And Celebrating Other Women

5 Ways To Practice The Art Of Supporting And Celebrating Other Women

By Chelsy Ranard Being conscious of social issues and working to create change as a result of that knowledge isn’t something that people are born with. It takes work to […]

Family Life

A Sobering Look At How America Compares To The Rest Of The World With Parental Leave & Childcare

A Sobering Look At How America Compares To The Rest Of The World With Parental Leave & Childcare

Think of the biggest upheavals that can happen to you in your life. There’s getting married, of course, or graduating from college and finding a job. Moving can cause a […]