Modern parenting trends that many disagree with

“I find it hard to see how much pressure is put on children nowadays when it comes to sports.” Some trends in parenting are not as sensible as they seem. “Which parenting trend do you disagree with?” This question was commented on by many people on Reddit. “Parents do not pay attention to their own behavior when it comes to screen time, frustration tolerance, discipline, etc. It is important to reflect on oneself and understand how to model the behavior one expects from their children. If parents are constantly on the phone and react angrily to small problems, their children could adopt this behavior.” Another user is particularly critical of social media: “The trend of sharing children's lives too much on social media. It's like turning your child's childhood into a reality TV show.” “The entire identity of a child revolves around extracurricular achievements. Children are children, not robots that parents can boast about.” Another person also agrees with the pressure: “It's okay to introduce children to sports and let them play if they enjoy it. But I have a hard time when children have to play in every league and even participate in training camps as early as elementary school. Of course, it's great when children are really good and get the support they need. But excessive pressure can lead to disappointments, especially with only mediocre talent.”