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Your overwhelmed parents simply couldn’t handle one more request, one more problem, one more expression of need. As an adult, you’re still living by that rule, ...
A new report called "Parents Under Pressure" by Murthy, the U.S. Surgeon General, reports 41% of parents and caregivers said they are "so stressed they cannot function" most days, and nearly 50% ...
OPINION: I love being a parent, but it's overwhelming. Here's how I've learned to cope. It's often not parents' inability to handle stress or even the task of raising children that's the problem.
Most parents have been there. It’s the end of a long workday, which also included managing your children’s schedules and after-school activities. You’re exhausted, and the kids just won’t ...
Parents, increasingly overwhelmed and stressed, are not meeting the emotional needs of their teens. To help teens, parents must lower their reactivity by addressing their own problems and unhealed ...
One parent said her child was overwhelmed with the quantity of homework and could not complete the daily tasks. “My daughter waits for her dad and I to come home to help her.
Interestingly, the single parents in the study who split parenting duties with their former partner were less likely to report feeling overwhelmed. This is likely due to a more even split of child ...