Many burnt-out parents are savoring their quiet homes as children resume activities this summer
, they’re savoring at-home indulgences that were routine before Covid-19 but now feel like luxuries: An uninterrupted cup of coffee. A midday nap. An adult conversation with a spouse lasting longer than 15 seconds. Some say they’re also finding timeNearly half of parents said their children are back to more consistent schedules now compared with last summer, according to a CivicScience poll of 2,022 parents conducted earlier this month.
Activities for kids have resumed before many parentsEarlier in the pandemic, “it was like a house on fire every day,” says Lisa Schaefer, a mom in Silver Spring, Md. Her husband, Jeff Phillips, a policy director for a nonprofit, was working from his home office. Their 2-year-old twins barreled around the house with their 4-year-old brother, whose preschool had closed. By January, Ms. Schaefer had quit her job as a financial-services policy adviser.
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