Working Features

'What has the EU ever done for us?'

What has the EU ever done for us? Minister for Women, Patricia Hewitt, answers the question

16 ways to juggle work and children

Get essential facts on how to juggle work and kids when working from home. Visit iVillage Work & Career

Business mums

The career climate for women is changing - find out how many modern mums are successfully fitting work around their home and family life

Family first

When you can take time off to care for children

Fathers aren’t from Mars

Dads take an active role in parenting and they need recognititio

If you're a single parent and working...

If you're a single parent and workin: your benefit rights explained

iVillage Voices - real life stories

Feeling stuck or unsure which way to go? Why not get a variety of opinions on a subject to see the bigger picture. Get topical and informative advice here from members of iVillage on a range of topics from relationships to financial issues

New rights for working parents

Find out about the new rights for working parents. Information from the DTI

Out of hours childcare - no more 9 to 5

What out of hours childcare can working parents find

Parent Power

Will new legislation aimed at making life easier for working parents really make a difference