
Gaming helps mums recover from parenting stress – but guilt can still get in the way
A new study finds gaming supports mothers’ stress relief, skill development, and wellbeing, but parental duties and domestic labour still limit their play.
Independent Analysis and Reportage

A new study finds gaming supports mothers’ stress relief, skill development, and wellbeing, but parental duties and domestic labour still limit their play.

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