For many moms, Mother’s Day is a welcome chance to indulge in a lavish brunch, receive a special gift or spend meaningful time with their kids or partner.
Dennis, also Women’s Health Research Chair at the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute at St.
That doesn’t necessarily mean a day at a spa, she adds. But it does mean breaking from household responsibilities and child care for several consecutive hours, a couple of times a week: “A time where it’s soothing, it’s something that you enjoy,” she says.
Of course, that’s easier said than done for many parents without the same support networks that existed before the pandemic.