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Parent burnout amid new school year, pandemic stress

Interview with clinical psychologist Dr. Ashurina Ream

Aired 09/16/2021

NJ Spotlight News

Parent burnout amid new school year, pandemic stress

Clip: 9/16/2021 | 3m 15sVideo has Closed Captions

Interview with clinical psychologist Dr. Ashurina Ream

We’re just days into the new school year and already some parents, particularly those of the youngest students, are reporting they're burned out and exhausted by the shifting demands of parenting along with the economic hardship and the uncertainty of continuing COVID-19 outbreaks during the pandemic.

Aired 09/16/2021

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