Why It Matters When Parents Feel Lonely

A full-time working mom, Anne Helmes, often feels isolated and lonely despite her busy schedule with her children. A survey by Ohio State University found that 66% of parents feel isolated, with 40% lacking support in their parenting roles. Burnout is common among parents, worsened by loneliness. To combat this, networking with other parents is key, as social media groups are not enough. Joining positive parenting groups can provide support and validation, helping parents like Helmes feel less alone and re-energized in their roles.

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