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Parental Leave and the Return to Work

Managing the Great Big Initial Transitions—and Coming Out Safely on the Other Side

You’re counting down the days until your leave but encountering more practical decisions, awkward conversations, and I don’t know what to do moments than you’d prefer. Or you’re on leave and having serious trouble facing that first day back. Or you’ve already returned to work but feel as if you’re riding a practical and emotional roller coaster, and getting queasy. Transitions are inherently tough, and becoming a working parent means managing through several big ones in quick succession. The right information and approaches can make things easier, practically and personally, and can give you the confidence you need ...

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