الخميس، 12 نوفمبر 2015

Don't let having kids put you off going to university

Balancing a baby with higher education is a daunting prospect, but support is available and many manage to do both successfully

Over a cup of tea during the latest instalment of The X Factor, my sister announced an idea that I thought she’d long rejected: “I’m thinking about going to university.”

At 31, she missed that post-sixth form stage, where most people decide to embark upon that stressful, yet rewarding path we call higher education. This is because at 18, she chose a different but equally challenging route: becoming a mother.

Related: Student parents: what support should universities be providing?

Once you have a kid and show that you are capable and still focused on education, people stop judging you

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from Pregnancy | The Guardian http://ift.tt/1MpoWqh

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