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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Many people may call it self-care to crash on the couch with your smartphone, but screen-based activities increase the load on your brain instead of resting it.
In 1930, economist John Maynard Keynes famously predicted that within a century, the normal workweek would decrease to 15 hours. Why was he wrong?
From pulling faces to reading the bumps on your head, these historic leisure activities could be handy for a rainy summer day.
Impressive as results from four-day work-week trials may appear, it’s still not clear if they would apply across the economy.
The growing leisure gap has a huge impact on women’s ability to engage with the board game hobby.
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