Press release content from Business Wire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. Parenting in a Pandemic: Lives in the Balance Survey Reveals Depth of Emotional Struggle for Parents of Kids with Behavioral Challenges December 16, 2020 GMT PORTLAND, Maine--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec 16, 2020-- The non-profit Lives in the Balance today released findings from its “Parenting in a Pandemic” Survey revealing that parents of children with behavioral issues have been faring much worse than parents as a whole over the past nine months. Lives in the Balance, based in Portland, Maine, is an organization committed to helping kids with concerning behaviors, and their caregivers, in ways that are compassionate, non-punitive, collaborative, and effective, whether during a pandemic or otherwise.