Child Health Care and the Working Mother

Jenny Hewison

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Child Health Care and the Working Mother

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

The Juggling Act

by Jenny Hewison

Reading Level 4-5 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

The soft buzz of a busy office blends with the laughter and coughs of children at school. Imagine how a mom’s workday and a child’s health are connected in ways you might not expect. What happens when a child feels sick but their mom has to work—who steps in to help?

Themes

Health Services For Children And YouthParent And ChildCase studiesChildren of working womenDecision making

Quick Assessment

This book explores the relationship between working mothers and their children's health, focusing on school attendance, healthcare visits, and family support. It provides insights grounded in case studies, useful for understanding the challenges faced by working families. Suitable for middle-grade readers, it presents complex social themes in an accessible way without graphic content.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Mild Peril
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
6
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

189 pages
ISBN
9781565932357
Pages
189
Publisher
Singular Publishing Group
Published
January 1994
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

Health Services For Children And YouthParent And ChildCase StudiesChildren of Working WomenDecision MakingGreat BritainHealth and HygieneMedical CareSchool ChildrenReference