Post-covid pressure for mums managing their children’s digital use

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There’s an old saying…the only people who know the true meaning of 24/7 are mothers.

New research from the University of South Australia shows mothers post-Covid are now experiencing extra mental overload linked to their children’s digital use of devices alongside regular parenting duties.

So what effects is ‘digital care work’ having on mothers and what ways are they mitigating their kids’ usage…

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