Comments on: 10 (More) Tips on Doing Productive Web Work with Kids in the House http://gigaom.com/collaboration/10-tips-on-doing-productive-web-work-with-kids-in-the-house/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:29:10 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: 206 Productivity Tips for Working From Home | 5KMission http://gigaom.com/collaboration/10-tips-on-doing-productive-web-work-with-kids-in-the-house/#comment-62604 Tue, 08 Jun 2010 07:24:40 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/08/03/10-tips-on-doing-productive-web-work-with-kids-in-the-house/#comment-62604 [...] 6 Tips for Being Productive When Working From Home – BNet [...]

]]> By: The Nomad Dad « Just Another Dad http://gigaom.com/collaboration/10-tips-on-doing-productive-web-work-with-kids-in-the-house/#comment-62603 Wed, 11 Nov 2009 22:48:45 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/08/03/10-tips-on-doing-productive-web-work-with-kids-in-the-house/#comment-62603 [...] people working from home is growing every day, so I want to share Mr. Leo Babauta’s article, 10 (More) Tips on Doing Productive Web Work with Kids in the House, with others [...]

]]> By: kids chair http://gigaom.com/collaboration/10-tips-on-doing-productive-web-work-with-kids-in-the-house/#comment-62602 Tue, 05 May 2009 19:00:18 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/08/03/10-tips-on-doing-productive-web-work-with-kids-in-the-house/#comment-62602 This is great, I work from home with a 2 1/2 year old running around and it can be tricky, but if you stay consistent and set up a routine it can work out wonderfully. Great post. Thanks!

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]]> By: The Ultimate List of Freelancing Resources 1-25 http://gigaom.com/collaboration/10-tips-on-doing-productive-web-work-with-kids-in-the-house/#comment-62599 Sat, 31 Jan 2009 01:51:32 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/08/03/10-tips-on-doing-productive-web-work-with-kids-in-the-house/#comment-62599 [...] 10 (More) Tips on Doing Productive Web Work with Kids in the House Do you have kids in (or near) your workspace? Leo Babauta has some great suggestions on making it manageable. [...]

]]> By: Consejos para acabar con la monotonía de trabajar desde casa « Weblog http://gigaom.com/collaboration/10-tips-on-doing-productive-web-work-with-kids-in-the-house/#comment-62598 Thu, 13 Nov 2008 14:38:27 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/08/03/10-tips-on-doing-productive-web-work-with-kids-in-the-house/#comment-62598 [...] que mientras estás trabajando es como que si estuvieras fuera de la oficina, toma en cuenta los consejos para trabajar en casa si tienes hijos, y mejor si estás en un cuarto un poco aislado para que no te distraigan con la televisión, o las [...]

]]> By: Consejos para acabar con la monotonía de trabajar desde casa http://gigaom.com/collaboration/10-tips-on-doing-productive-web-work-with-kids-in-the-house/#comment-62597 Tue, 11 Nov 2008 20:29:53 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/08/03/10-tips-on-doing-productive-web-work-with-kids-in-the-house/#comment-62597 [...] que mientras estás trabajando es como que si estuvieras fuera de la oficina, toma en cuenta los consejos para trabajar en casa si tienes hijos, y mejor si estás en un cuarto un poco aislado para que no te distraigan con la televisión, o [...]

]]> By: Consejos para acabar con la monotonía de trabajar desde casa http://gigaom.com/collaboration/10-tips-on-doing-productive-web-work-with-kids-in-the-house/#comment-62596 Tue, 11 Nov 2008 07:20:18 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/08/03/10-tips-on-doing-productive-web-work-with-kids-in-the-house/#comment-62596 [...] que mientras estás trabajando es como que si estuvieras fuera de la oficina, toma en cuenta los consejos para trabajar en casa si tienes hijos, y mejor si estás en un cuarto un poco aislado para que no te distraigan con la televisión, o las [...]

]]> By: Pete http://gigaom.com/collaboration/10-tips-on-doing-productive-web-work-with-kids-in-the-house/#comment-62595 Fri, 07 Nov 2008 11:14:11 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/08/03/10-tips-on-doing-productive-web-work-with-kids-in-the-house/#comment-62595 I think it’s important to set aside your work time in relatively small blocks and to be really focussed and productive and then get the kids to entertain themslves during this time. Make the periods in between fun with a trip to the park or playing some games. Try not to mix the fun/work times. I also appreciate time at either end of the day.

]]> By: The Ultimate List of Freelancing Resources 1-25 | Joshua Clanton - Design for the WEB http://gigaom.com/collaboration/10-tips-on-doing-productive-web-work-with-kids-in-the-house/#comment-62594 Wed, 06 Aug 2008 14:22:06 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/08/03/10-tips-on-doing-productive-web-work-with-kids-in-the-house/#comment-62594 [...] 10 (More) Tips on Doing Productive Web Work with Kids in the House Do you have kids in (or near) your workspace? Leo Babauta has some great suggestions on making it manageable. [...]

]]> By: Susan http://gigaom.com/collaboration/10-tips-on-doing-productive-web-work-with-kids-in-the-house/#comment-62593 Wed, 30 Apr 2008 16:53:50 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/08/03/10-tips-on-doing-productive-web-work-with-kids-in-the-house/#comment-62593 1. Let kids know rules upfront.
2. Build a huge sandbox that you can see outside of your office window.
3. Put tons of legos in or near your office.
4. Make signs for summer. If sign says, “Mom on phone with clients; no friends inside.” or “Mom working, but if you’re quiet, you may come inside.”
5. Train kids to knock on door or come up to office quietly to see if you’re on phone before yelling “mom” fron across the house.
6. Kids answer the house phone and take messages. You cannot do it all.
7. Start work earlier in summer months.
8. Let kids sleep in a little more in summer months.
9. Make lunchtime fun with kids if you have to work from home in summer. Grill out or have a picnic on the grass. Makes everyone feel better when you have to go back at it and it’s beautiful and 70 outside.

]]> By: Being Productive Despite the Kids | The Connected Lawyer http://gigaom.com/collaboration/10-tips-on-doing-productive-web-work-with-kids-in-the-house/#comment-62592 Wed, 12 Mar 2008 16:01:01 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/08/03/10-tips-on-doing-productive-web-work-with-kids-in-the-house/#comment-62592 [...] ever tried this before, you know how difficult this can be. Web Worker Daily has a post on how to work productively with kids at home. The list seems aimed at those who work at home a lot. However many of the tips work just as well [...]

]]> By: Jan Ferrante - Queen of KAOS http://gigaom.com/collaboration/10-tips-on-doing-productive-web-work-with-kids-in-the-house/#comment-62591 Mon, 05 Nov 2007 12:25:57 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/08/03/10-tips-on-doing-productive-web-work-with-kids-in-the-house/#comment-62591 Working at home is a huge challenge. I thought it would be easier than working out of the home but I suspect I may have been mistaken!

A few things that I have found to help are to close the door when I need to concentrate, and make sure that the kids know not to disturb me unless it is an emergency (surprising what can constitute and emergency some days. This goes for spouses too, my husband is gone and then back for long periods of time, when he is home he interrupts me far more than the kids do, maybe you can write an article about that :0)

Put your brain on your desk. I have a weird brain like looking thing, when it is on my desk, it means that I’m “in the groove” so don’t interrupt. You can use anything, but humorous is better.

My kids are older now, so my bigger challenge is getting computer time when they are home. I recently set up my email on my laptop which helps a lot and have just invested in a new computer – a 3gig dual processor which is better than the one I have even without “issues”.

The increase in productivity as well as the decrease in the odds of becoming a nervous wreck due to computer issues makes it well worth the money. the old one is giving up the ghost anyway, so they can have it for their stuff and I am looking forward to once again having my own.

That has also been an issue for productivity, you need the right tools, a computer that has one speed – slow – is not a productive use of your time. A proper keyboard and chair also makes a huge difference. I recently changed my laptop keyboard to one I love using and I am far more productive. A really cheap productivity fix.

I just got a new chair too, after years of having a sore back, I realize it is an investment I should have made right away. (they had a sale!)

I have a picture of the keyboard and a bit of info here(go for soft touch) and will be putting up a picture of my chair and new computer too.

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]]> By: Tips for Juggling Working at Home and Kids | Mom Coming Home | My Journey from the Corporate World to Working at Home http://gigaom.com/collaboration/10-tips-on-doing-productive-web-work-with-kids-in-the-house/#comment-62590 Wed, 31 Oct 2007 04:25:03 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/08/03/10-tips-on-doing-productive-web-work-with-kids-in-the-house/#comment-62590 [...] work tasks, home maintenance, and kids. Web Worker Daily (Author Leo also has 6 kids!) has written: 10 (MORE) TIPS ON DOING PRODUCTIVE WEB WORK WITH KIDS IN THE HOUSE and I found myself nodding in agreement with several of the tips, [...]

]]> By: Apple Door Says NO to Bundy Clocks » 10 Tips to Get Rid of Distractions While Working from Home http://gigaom.com/collaboration/10-tips-on-doing-productive-web-work-with-kids-in-the-house/#comment-62589 Fri, 31 Aug 2007 08:16:07 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/08/03/10-tips-on-doing-productive-web-work-with-kids-in-the-house/#comment-62589 [...] 4. Keep the kids busy. [...]

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