MOST parents desire a healthy work-life balance for various reasons: to spend quality time with family, to have a social life, to do house chores and to avoid burning themselves out.
However, achieving a work-life balance is easier said than done, as there are only so many things parents can do in a day.
So, how do you achieve a work-life balance? Take this poll to see how you compare with others:
Parents looking to manage their responsibilities at home and work will find automated appliances helpful.
Panasonic's CARE+ Edition Washer Dryer and CARE+ Edition Washing Machine, for instance, can help out with a family's wash load effortlessly.
These newly launched machines are part of the CARE+ Edition series, which boasts better hygiene wash features, first-of-its-kind drying functions and Internet of Things technology.
With these reliable machines, doing laundry has never been easier, allowing parents with little to no time to prioritise other matters.
The CARE+ Edition Washer Dryer is a smart appliance with Hybrid Dry, a gentle drying feature that dries the clothes at a low temperature, preventing shrinking as well as keeping them in good condition for years to come.
As for the CARE+ Edition Washing Machine, it comes with a Hybrid Dry Lite feature, which helps to dry clothes according to your needs without a dryer. It draws and heats natural air around the door vent to dry the clothes.
These machines boast a cold wash feature that eliminates 99.99 per cent1 of bacteria using Blue Ag+ technology, as well as a hot wash feature that removes allergens, mites, stains and bacteria using the StainMaster+ technology2.
While drying, the machines keep the laundry temperature to approximately 55-degree Celsius. This allows the CARE+ Edition Washer Dryer to eliminate 99.99 per cent of bacteria3, whereas the CARE+ Edition Washing Machine eliminates 99 per cent of bacteria.4
Parents will also be pleased to know that these machines are equipped with AI Smart Wash, which detects the laundry load size and weight to adjust washing and drying performance.
This feature helps improve the machine's performance as well as save time, water and electricity.
Above all, parents who have their wash load in the machine but are in a hurry can rely on the Panasonic SmartApp+ that allows them to set the machine's wash and dry settings from their smartphone.
Learn more about Panasonic's CARE+ Edition series here.
1As certified by the Institute of Biotechnology (Vietnam/No: 050522/VCCM). Bacteria Elimination rate: 99.99% Escherichia coli 99.99% Staphylococcus aureus. Test conditions apply.
2Tested by Biostir Inc. Japan. *2 As certified by the Institute of Biotechnology (Vietnam/No: 050522/VCCM). Bacteria Elimination rate: 99.99% Escherichia coli 99.99% Staphylococcus aureus. Test conditions apply.
3As certified by the Institute of Biotechnology (Vietnam/No: 050522/VCCM). Bacteria Elimination rate: 99.99% Escherichia coli 99.99% Staphylococcus aureus. Test conditions apply.
4As certified by the Institute of Biotechnology (Vietnam/No: 050522/VCCM). Bacteria Elimination rate: 99% Escherichia coli. Test conditions apply.