As families prepare for the return to school in coming days, new national research shows Term 1 is shaping up as one of the most stressful times of the year for Australian parents.
A study of more than 1,000 Australian parents, released this week by HP Australia, found 59 per cent of parents experience stress during the back-to-school period, with almost half (47 per cent) saying the start of the 2026 school year feels more stressful than previous years.
Getting children ready for school, and keeping them there throughout the year, is . . .
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