A study of 2,000 adults revealed 63 per cent wish they spent more time with their families – but admit life simply gets in the way. A third ranked a traditional roast dinner as their favourite way to enjoy precious family time together, followed by dog walking and watching a film. While 78 per cent said food brought the family …
By Aleksandra Vayntraub // SWNS W/ VIDEO + INFOGRAPHIC The average parent only gets 17 minutes of relaxation a day while on vacation with their kids, new research has found. In fact, one in five said they get 15 minutes or less, and one in 10 parents have less than five minutes to unwind. A recent survey of …
Photo by Alex Green from Pexels By SWNS Staff w/ VIDEO + INFOGRAPHIC Two in five parents are the most stressed out before the school day even begins, according to new research. That’s according to a survey of 2,000 parents of school-aged children that looked at some of the biggest pain points for parents getting ready for back to school. …
By Daniel Gillespie // SWNS W/ VIDEO + INFOGRAPHIC Three-fourths of America’s teachers are more worried than ever over how prepared their students will be for school this fall, according to new research. The recent survey of 2,000 respondents — including 1,000 parents of school-aged children and 1,000 K-12 teachers — found that for both groups, anxiety is …
By SWNS Staff W/ VIDEO + INFOGRAPHIC Coming out of the pandemic, parents are more anxious than usual about back-to-school — so much so, they named the morning hustle of getting their kids ready for school one of their biggest pain points, according to new research. A survey of 2,000 American parents of school-aged children also revealed more …
By Zoya Gervis // SWNS W/ VIDEO + INFOGRAPHIC Nearly six in 10 American kids admit to stealing one of their parent’s old outfits to wear to school, according to new research. A survey of 1,000 kids ages 5-18, and their parents, reveals that nostalgia for the fashion of their parents’ era is strong — with three in …
Swimming in the sea, picnics and bike rides are among the top activities’ families want to experience this summer. Outdoor pursuits are among the 50 things families plan to make the most of after more than a year of restrictions. Other top activities to do this summer included watching the sun rise (30 per cent), a trip to …
More than six in 10 adults admit the Covid-19 pandemic has heightened their fears and worries for their parent’s futures. A study of 2,000 adults aged 40 and over with elderly parents found half felt the restricted contact during the lockdowns has made them think about how they will care for them in years to come. And for …
A family celebrated their son’s sixth birthday by transforming part of their home into their favourite hotel. Like many other families in the UK, the Pedlars were missing their regular birthday celebrations due to lockdown rules. To do something a bit different, they decided to recreate a Premier Inn at their property – to the delight of birthday …
Experts have warned that lockdown could lead to children having a skewed perception of gender roles in the home – as almost seven in 10 mums juggle more household chores than ever before. A study of 2,000 adults found that despite 66 per cent of women trying to set a good example by sharing tasks with their family, …
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