It's estimated that the average adult makes about 35,000 conscious decisions each day. Let that sink in, and then consider if you're the mom responsible for a house full of little people. The weight gets heavier. Studio 5 Parenting Contributor Heather Johnson shares why parents often struggle with decision fatigue and five ways to stop it. If you don't learn to get a good grip on all the information coming in and out, you hurt your ability to make good parenting decisions.