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How to be a working parent? Lower your standards

Life Kit: Parenting by NPR

Apr 13, 202625:53Kids & family

From brain fog to identity crises to complicated feelings of guilt (or relief), returning to work as a new parent can be daunting. Luckily, you don't need to navigate this transition alone. Life Kit reporter Andee Tagle...

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How to be a working parent? Lower your standards is an episode from Life Kit: Parenting by NPR. From brain fog to identity crises to complicated feelings of guilt (or relief), returning to work as a new parent can be daunting. Luckily, you...

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Published Apr 13, 2026, 25:53 long, audio available.