What is an innovative way to help working mothers feel less rushed? - BrainReactions.net Online Brainstorming http://www.brainreactions.net/brainstorms/1722 BrainReactions.net Online Brainstorming Wed, 26 Sep 2007 07:13:47 BrainReactions.net Online Brainstorming webmaster@brainreactions.net 20 7. Create special games for mom to play with their children that are informative and exciting enough to reduce their stress. http://www.brainreactions.net/brainstorms/1722 18876 Wed, 26 Sep 2007 22:27:52 6. "flex-time" schedule at work and possibly look toward more of a "communal" type life-style,even if it's only sharing your house with a local student in exchange for help with kids and house chores. Or form a Hawaiian style "Hui" living arrangement...where several households go in on a single piece of land and build your houses together and "share life's joys ans sorrows" on a larger "extended family" basis, I've done it and REALLY ENJOYED IT! Some of the greatest times of my 59 YO life! Goodluck http://www.brainreactions.net/brainstorms/1722 18874 Wed, 26 Sep 2007 07:13:47 5. Creche at work place. http://www.brainreactions.net/brainstorms/1722 18490 Fri, 07 Sep 2007 18:51:00 4. Use baby sitters to reduce maternal stress. Since the cost may be high, possibility of importing cheap manpower from developing countries and imparting them necessry training can be explored http://www.brainreactions.net/brainstorms/1722 18489 Fri, 07 Sep 2007 18:50:33 3. Occasionally open schools at weekends and have itinerary of pure fun. This would give the parents free weekends. http://www.brainreactions.net/brainstorms/1722 18421 Tue, 04 Sep 2007 14:44:46 2. Let them take more breaks during the day from work. http://www.brainreactions.net/brainstorms/1722 18389 Tue, 04 Sep 2007 13:51:57 1. Give them a "time-table" that shows how long certain tasks should take. http://www.brainreactions.net/brainstorms/1722 18388 Tue, 04 Sep 2007 13:51:19