“When Parents Are Busy but Kids Need Attention: Finding the Middle Ground”
Most parents know this moment well. You’re in the middle of work, a call, or household tasks and your child says, “Play with me.”  “Talk to me.”  “Look at this.” You want to be present. But you also have responsibilities that can’t wait. This constant tug-of-war leaves parents feeling guilty and children feeling unheard. The Everyday Reality for Modern Parents Parents today juggle: full-time or remote work household responsibilities limited personal energy emotional availability for children...