“Burnout can be defined as a loss of enthusiasm, energy, idealism, perspective, and purpose; it has been described as trying to run a marathon at full speed. It's often the mothers who care the most who are the most prone… — Kathleen Kendall-Tackett Ph.D Copy Share Image
“When you're a passenger on an airplane, you are told that in the event of a change in cabin pressure, you should put your mask on first and then assist your children. You can't help them if you are unconscious.… — Kathleen Kendall-Tackett Ph.D Copy Share Image
“Our culture sends some amazingly contradictory messages about what an ideal mother is like. Mothers try to live up to these ideals without recognizing… — Kathleen Kendall-Tackett Ph.D Copy Share Image
“In most families, care-giving becomes the woman's responsibility. While care-giving can enrich you, it can also deplete you if you don't have support or… — Kathleen Kendall-Tackett Ph.D Copy Share Image
“Fatigue is epidemic among women in general, and mothers in particular. Mothers talk about sleep the way someone who is starving talks about food.… — Kathleen Kendall-Tackett Ph.D Copy Share Image
“Burnout can be defined as a loss of enthusiasm, energy, idealism, perspective, and purpose; it has been described as trying to run a marathon… — Kathleen Kendall-Tackett Ph.D Copy Share Image
“Isolation can be a particular problem for mothers at home with small children. Mothers become isolated from each other because we fear judgement. Other… — Kathleen Kendall-Tackett Ph.D Copy Share Image
“Fatigue is an excellent gauge of well-being because it is a very hard symptom to mask. The only way to get rid of fatigue… — Kathleen Kendall-Tackett Ph.D Copy Share Image
“When you're a passenger on an airplane, you are told that in the event of a change in cabin pressure, you should put your… — Kathleen Kendall-Tackett Ph.D Copy Share Image