27/05/2026
"Parents across all demographics are struggling with "loneliness, self-doubt and lack of self-compassion"....steady decline in parent mental health over the past decade and the research showed these struggles were "universal" and not confined to a single gender or income group. Vivek Murthy recently declared modern parental stress to be an "urgent public health issue", directly linked to the wellbeing of children and the health of society."
As the birth rate hits a record low it's been revealed that almost 60 per cent of Australian parents are experiencing psychological distress, according to the largest-ever national parenting survey.
