How To Overcome Working Mum Guilt

You’re back at work after maternity leave but your heart is with your baby. Here's how to smooth over those guilty thoughts and be a worry-free parent.

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You’re back at work after maternity leave, but your heart is with your baby and you're feeling guilty.

Yet, you know that quitting your job is not an option because you have a house to pay for!

Rather than feeling sad that you can’t be with your little one all the time, stay focused, get your work done and get out of the office early, says child psychologist Dr. Richard C. Woolfson.

So stop beating yourself up, and keep these five things in mind to keep your spirits up:

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