The excitement of the holiday season often leads into the January blues, and when the dark days of winter fall during a pandemic, it can be particularly hard. But on the soggiest and coldest of days, sometimes parents need a little something more in their arsenal. He's tired in every possible sense, but he's especially tired of the pandemic, how long we've had to deal with it, and how much longer it might dictate our lives. Not all parents have let the pandemic, or the season, slow them or their children down. There will be more dark days of winter ahead, and maybe some dark days in the spring and summer, too.

Source: CBC News January 17, 2021 18:00 UTC