The Invisible Toll on Magic-Makers: How to Deal With Holiday Burnout as a Mom

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December 14, 2023 – In an article for Pregnancy & Newborn magazine, Priya Krishnan, chief digital and transformation officer at Bright Horizons, shares insights and data on the recent Bright Horizons survey about working parents and holiday stress.

A survey conducted by Priya Krishnan, chief digital and transformation officer at Bright Horizons and host of the Work-Life Equation podcast, found that 67% of working parents say their guilt escalates when they fall short of their own or others’ parenting expectations. 

“More than half of the working parents we surveyed reported that guilt builds up when balancing family time with work, as well as with pressure to accomplish everything on their to-do list, from decorating and shopping to attending events and cooking,” Krishnan said.

Read the full article here. 

 

 

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