‘Multitasking is the norm for mums — but it’s become a silent killer for me’

I’ve always thought of myself as a champion multitasker. I’m definitely in the top tier of being excellent at it — one study has found just 2.5% of people can do it effectively. But I’ve also had enough of it. It’s a silent killer. When you put your child’s swimming costume into the oven at breakfast time, you know something has seriously gone amiss.