Parents are drowning in life admin and can you please cut us some slack
Written notes from daycare, newsletters from little athletics, alerts on the school app, emails from work – life admin can be so overwhelming! There is a lot of pressure on parents to be across everything and sometimes it just becomes too much. Sarah and Mel talk about how they’re copying and beg people to just cut parents a little bit of slack.
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