[header] How to start a business as a stay at home parent [title] Become a freelance writer. [step] If you like writing, you could make a substantial amount of money as a freelance writer. In addition, freelance writing offers the opportunity for you to put your creative abilities to use and to create a wide variety of content. 
[substeps] Freelance writing jobs can pay between $10 and $30 per hour. Look on websites like www.freelancewritinggigs.com for writing jobs that might interest you.