New research reveal how the stress of common household tasks is affecting mothers’ physical and mental health, leaving many to struggle with 'depression, stress and burnout.'
It often falls to mothers to be a child's default parent, the one who has to organise their days, ferry them around, and keep them clean, fed and entertained. It's something we talk about a lot now, re-evaluating the unreachable standards of motherhood and learning how to explain the mental load to partners to better share that load.
