parental well-being
[/pəˈrentəl welˈbiːɪŋ/]
noun
bem-estar parental
1. the overall physical, mental, emotional, and social health and satisfaction of parents in their parenting role and personal lives
Research shows that parental well-being has a significant impact on children's development.
Pesquisas mostram que o bem-estar parental tem um impacto significativo no desenvolvimento das crianças.
2. the state of feeling balanced, content, and capable in managing parenting responsibilities alongside other life domains
Improving parental well-being through support programs can reduce stress and burnout.
Melhorar o bem-estar parental através de programas de apoio pode reduzir o estresse e o esgotamento.
3. a multidimensional construct encompassing life satisfaction, mental health, and quality of life among parents
Parental well-being encompasses both psychological health and life satisfaction.
O bem-estar parental abrange tanto a saúde psicológica quanto a satisfação com a vida.
In Brazil, parental well-being is increasingly recognized as a public health concern, with growing emphasis on family support programs and mental health resources. The concept reflects broader cultural shifts toward work-life balance and recognition that happy, healthy parents create better environments for their children. In the USA, this term is commonly used in academic research, psychology, and family policy discussions, with particular emphasis on preventing parental burnout in competitive, fast-paced societies.
Related Idioms & Phrases
finding balance as a parent
taking care of yourself as a parent
parenting with peace of mind
flourishing as a parent
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