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Scenario

How working mothers can navigate attachment theory guilt

My husband and I both work full-time and rely on daycare, but I keep reading about the importance of maternal attachment and wonder if I'm damaging my baby by not staying home with him.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Economic necessity and career fulfillment collide with cultural messages about optimal mothering.

Your guide for this
Rabia
Rabia works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Parenting philosophies — survey and comparison?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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