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Is family meal planning too much of a mental load?

Indiana Statesman | Indiana State University

Aug 10, 2026

Eight in ten American households have one parent who runs the household's meal-planning operations. A new survey of 2,000 parents of school-aged children found that 82% of families…

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Is family meal planning too much of a mental load?

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