Parental burnout is a deep, lasting tiredness from parenting, often with feeling fed up, distant from your children, or unlike the parent you want to be. It tends to build when the load is heavy and the rest is thin.
Is this quiz a diagnosis?
No. It is a self-check built to help you put words to your days. It cannot diagnose anything.
What helps?
Small things, done this week. Drop one job from your hardest stretch. Take ten minutes that are really off: phone down, door shut. Tell one person the true version of how you are. And say the hard bits out loud somewhere: Lenio Tonight listens at 9pm, with no waiting list and nothing to fill in.
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