Child’s Play: How Time-Poor And Burnt-Out Parents Can Build Creativity And Emotional Intelligence

“If you’re a working parent, chances are there are a lot of things you feel guilty for. Convenience meals or snacks; not being across ALL the school/daycare announcements ALL of the time; bad Book Week costumes; that time you yelled at the kids in public because you were hungry.

But if my conversations with parents are anything to go by, not playing with our kids enough is one of the things we feel the most guilt over and yet many of us are too burnt out to do anything about it: it’s just another thing we have to add to our to-do list.” – The Guardian

Read the full article at The Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/article/2024/aug/21/parents-kids-play-time-activities-time-poor-parents