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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Lifestyle
Martin Winter

British kids want more playtime with their parents - but claim grown-ups are too busy

British children want to have more fun and more time to play with their parents - but say their grown-ups are too busy to spare it.

A study of 1,000 children, aged six to 13, revealed 58 percent want to be entertained more - however, seven in ten said their parents and guardians are too distracted by other things.

The top things kids would like to do with others include going swimming, trips to water parks, and watching live shows.

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