Getting Started Worksheet: Top Ten Ways to Create Parent and Caregiver Support
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Getting Started Worksheet: Top Ten Ways to Create Parent and Caregiver Support

TEN WAYS TO MAKE YOUR ORG FAMILY-POSTIVE | Thank You, TEN!


1. Budgeting for Childcare/Babysitting Stipend, Sitters

2. Other Childcare/Babysitting Resources (sitter lists, etc)

Consider connecting parents with local parent artists or caregiving services for sitter recommendations exchanged directly parent to parent or parent to caregiver service

3. Family-Friendly Scheduling

Check out 5 Questions to Create Family-Friendly Schedules

4. Maternity/Parent/Family-Leave

5. Telecommunication Options

Check out 5 Tips for Telecommuting Effectively | Thank You, Five! (coming soon)

6. Flexibility of Children in the Space

Check out the chapter "protecting minors in the workplace"

7. Family-Friendly Residence/Living Space

Check Out 5 Ways to Make Living Spaces Family-Friendly | Thank you, Five! (coming soon)

8. Designated time/space to breastfeed/pump/fridge to store milk

9. Initiating conversation about caregiver/parent needs as part of healthy work culture

10. Tangible assets (baby gate, baby bed, high chair, etc.)

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