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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Lifestyle
Andrew Young

Nine in ten parents struggle to get any 'me time' away from their children

More than nine in ten parents (92%) struggle to get enough “me time” for themselves – with 24% considering simply sitting in silence as quality alone time.

The top activities that overwhelmed mums and dads would class as “me time” include watching TV, reading a book, or going for a walk.

But more than a quarter (26%), of 1,000 parents polled, even view sleeping as a treat – and 53% have gone through an entire day without getting a chance to eat.

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