I would skip CNA, get your LPN and the work while your getting your BSN. Maybe you can get a job at a hospital or agency that give tuition reimbursement.
I hear you! It’s hard being a working mom, and I’m a single mom at that. Working from home sounds pretty good, are the hours flexible so you can be where your kids need you? Is it more pay? Do you prefer to be around people? Working from home can feel isolating sometimes. Change can be hard and scary. A lot to think about…