Working Mother: Balancing Childcare and Career by Stavia Blunt

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This seemed to be a crucial period in his development: he was learning fast, and was eager for stimulation. Claire had managed to give him the stimulation he needed, would the next person be as good and appropriate for his changing needs? Having by now become only too aware of horror stories about disastrous experiences with nannies, I was not looking forward to repeating the process of trying to find a stranger who would be suitable to look after our child. Change in childcare and work Luckily my younger sister Anna, an artist, offered to look after Peter for a while.

But what I found particularly annoying was the apparent belief held by some people – ranging from secretaries, cleaners, other doctors, and even total strangers – that somehow my pregnancy was public property. This usually manifested itself in the form of inappropriately familiar questions or enquiries, as if they were somehow entitled to an answer. Some people even dared to pat my growing abdomen! Perhaps they assumed I would be pleased by their interest. Then there were the few who were clear ‘pregno- 45 Working Mother phobes’: showing irritation and disdain if, for example, I walked up a flight of stairs too slowly in front of them.

So I did not have too much to prepare in terms of rearranging the house or decorating. I managed to put my work completely out of my mind, with surprising ease. The baby arrived on the third day of my maternity leave. Feelings after the birth of my baby Nothing can describe the unbelievable joy that I felt when my baby boy, Peter, was born. For the first few weeks of his life, everything else I had ever done seemed insignificant. I know that there are some working mothers who, no sooner have they had the baby are back with their laptop computers working by the side of the neo-natal cot.

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