Meeting Guide
Juggling work and family during the pandemic
Overview
Navigating work, caregiving, and homeschooling is a daily challenge for many of us during COVID-19—and many working women bear an unfairly large burden. Here are some practical resources that shed light on the load women carry and suggest strategies for juggling it all.
Pre-Meeting Prep
- If you’re covering this topic in your virtual Circle this month — ask members to review one or more of the the below resources in advance, or review them together at the start of your meeting
Resources
- ‘I feel like I have five jobs’: Moms navigate the pandemic
- The coronavirus is a disaster for feminism
- Balancing work and elder care through the coronavirus crisis
- How to turn your home into a school without losing your sanity
- Tips from a teacher: How to homeschool your kids while working
- How to ease the burden when you’re working from home with kids