Explore content, resources, and tools for parents balancing family and career.
Audio and Video
The Art of Fatherhood featuring Minh Lê ’01- Raising Good Humans with Aliza W. Pressman, Ph.D. ’96
- Empowered Mom Conference with Marcilie Smith Boyle ’91
- The Sydcast: How to be a Better Parent with the Steven Roth Professor of Management and faculty director of the Tuck Executive Program at the Tuck School of Business Sydney Finkelstein
Resources
- Returning to Work (Tuck)
- Parental Self-Care: Finding Balance in the Pandemic (Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center)
- Bright Horizons Working Parent Resources
Alumni Book Shelf
- Christine Carter, Ph.D. ’94: The Sweet Spot: How to Find Your Groove at Home and Work
- Shonda Rhimes ’91: Year of Yes: How to Dance It Out, Stand In the Sun and Be Your Own Person
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Lisen Stromberg ’84: Work, PAUSE, Thrive: How to Pause for Parenthood Without Killing Your Career
Alumni in Print
- Katrina Mitchell, M.D. MED’06: Dr. Mom & Dad Dartmouth Medical School alumni and faculty reflect on the challenges—and the joys—of balancing patients' needs at work with kids' needs at home (Dartmouth Medicine, Fall 2006)
- Shannon Huffman Polson TU’03: This Military Mom’s ‘Grit’ Exercise Is Key to Surviving the Pandemic (Working Mother, November 2020)
- Lynae Canales, M.D. ’95: Healthy Habits, Healthy Self: Game-changer Dr. Lynae Canales balances life as a physician, entrepreneur and family woman (Inspire Coastal Bend Magazine, April 2018)
Frida Polli, Ph.D. ’94: Sleepless in Silicon Alley: What It's Like Being a Mom & Startup CEO (Her Agenda, June 2015)- Marcilie Smith Boyle ’91: Five Tips for Work/Life Balance (whether you work for pay or not) (WorkingParenting, June 2014)
- Carla Small ’84: A Mother's Work (Harvard Business School, June 1997)
- Elyse Allan ’79: CEO Elyse Allan's six tips for career success (She might be the CEO of GE Canada, but when it comes to making decisions about her career, the whole family weighs in) (Chatelaine, December 2012)
- Three Women's Paths Toward a Work-Life Balance featuring Martha Beattie ’76 (Dartmouth News, April 2013)
- Working Mother, Multicultural Women: Ten Years On with professor of business administration at Tuck Ella L. J. Bell Smith (Working Mother, May 2012)