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The dilemma of parenting in a work-from-home world

By IANS | Updated: June 14, 2021 14:05 IST

New Delhi, June 14 Am I doing It right? This is a question that many parents are asking ...

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New Delhi, June 14 Am I doing It right? This is a question that many parents are asking themselves in the new environment of lockdowns and quarantines.

Long before the pandemic, words like 'stress, worry, guilt, fear' have been part of the emotional lexicon as a working parent. With remote working, social distancing, health and wellness issues, and all the uncertainty of the pandemic, everything feels like it's ten times harder than before.

Most parents I know would agree that while working from home has its pros and cons, a year into it, we all are still struggling with the dilemma of how best to juggle a full-time job, be present as a parent, and find some time for ourselves.

One of the much-touted benefits of remote working is the flexibility it offers in one's work schedule. Work-From-Home

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