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How
do you care for your children, your parents and your career at
the same time? It's a challenge that millions of Americans who
are part of the "Sandwich Generation" are needing to
address.
To
help you better manage your job as a caretaker, whether for your
children, parent or pet, I've put together a list of helpful
resources for your files:
ElderCare
Online Whether you are caring for a spouse, parent, relative or neighbor,
this site provdies an online community where supportive peers
and professionals help you improve quality of life for yourself
and your elder.
Child
Care Aware is a non-profit initiative committed to helping parents find the
best information on locating quality child care resources in
their community.
Find
Care Now is an excellent resource for both childcare and eldercare help.
The site includes 90,000 childcare facilities and 70,000
eldercare facilities by city and state
360
Financial Literacy helps you with all the many financial aspects of
caregiving -- from saving for college to helping your elderly
parent pay for nursing care.
Sittercity
is a great resource to know about whether you need a sitter for
a Saturday night or a dog-sitter for your summer vacation. Named
by Time magazine as one of their fifty coolest web
sites.
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