Library

Welcome to our Library - a rich bank of online content updated weekly. Browse our collection of Guides and Expert Articles, listen to our Podcast series discussing views and perspectives from both experts and those with lived experience, and our popular Blog series where members share their experiences of balancing work and home.

Expert Articles

Four Choices to Boost Resilience

As the UK comes out of the pandemic and all its associated struggles, now is a good time to re...

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Blog

Julia's blog: Light and Shadows

As I write this, news has broken of the lifting of the most recent Covid restrictions. Gleeful...

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Expert Articles

When Your Child Won’t (Or Can’t) Talk About Their Feelings

Whilst some children have a great understanding of what feelings are and how they feel in thei...

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Expert Articles

Three Energy-Boosting Techniques for Busy Parents

Describing the last year as exhausting feels like the understatement of the millennium! T...

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Blog

Linda's blog: Stuck in The Middle

"I feel like a limp lettuce" I said to my friend.  We were sharing our worries ...

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Blog

Angel's blog: Practice Makes Perfect

Happy New Year to everyone.  In November I started a new job.  I had been at my prev...

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Blog

Jasmina's blog: Fitness in Middle Age – Is It Downhill From Here or All In The Mind?

I turned 40 last year during Lockdown 2.0 (or maybe 3.0, I’ve lost count). Lockdown scup...

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Expert Articles

Health, Happiness, Rest and Recovery: What’s really important as we start the New Year

“I wish I had let myself be happier.” This is one of the top regrets of the...

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Blog

Laura's blog: Life After London

I lived in London for 20 years, since I was 18 (the last 12 years in Balham/Streatham Hill) an...

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Expert Articles

Mirror, Mirror, On The Wall… The Crisis of Comparison…

This voice of the wicked queen seeking validation in being ‘the best’ in compariso...

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Blog

Jasmina's blog: The rise of the domestic pet-child

My parents grew up on the other side of the world in abject poverty, where domestic animals ea...

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Blog

Anushka's blog: First day back in the office

So, it’s my first day back in the actual office in over 18 months.  I have seen mos...

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Podcasts

Celebrating Disability at Work

In this episode which recognises International Day of Disabled Persons on December 3rd, we tal...

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Blog

Uchenna's blog: I can't play that game

Trigger warning: racism My darling son, Today you asked me to play cops and robber...

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Expert Articles

How Can I Talk About Healthy Relationships With My Children and Other Young People?

As young people become independent and invested in their friendships and possibly in romantic ...

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Blog

Jon's Blog: So long, and thanks for all the fish

Like the gusts that are blowing away the autumn leaves, the winds of change are blowing for me...

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Podcasts

Flexibility and Fatherhood

We talk to lawyer and father of two Robin Carvell-Spedding about flexible working for fathers ...

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Blog

Sonya's blog- What to do now with my spare time?

My son started school in September 2020, and I have continued to work part time.  I had c...

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Expert Articles

How to Overcome the Paralysing Fear Behind Perfectionism

“Overcoming what frightens you the most, strengthens you the most” Matshona Dhliwa...

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Blog

Victoria's blog: The invisible woman

My mother-in-law was a stay at home mum for much of my husband’s childhood – a fac...

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Podcasts

Parenting and My Career

HR director Caroline Atkins reflects on her 30 year career of which 20 years has been as a wor...

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Blog

Ruth's blog: Moving on

By the time this blog is published, we will have moved house.  “It’s a big ad...

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Blog

Maggie's blog: Is there a generational divide when it comes to the return to the office?

It was recently National Work-Life Week and like many employees around the UK, and indeed the ...

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Podcasts

The Motherhood Complex

Journalist and author Melissa Hogenboom talks to Anna Richards about the shift in identity tha...

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