Modern parenting is centered on the happiness of the child from "summary" of All Joy and No Fun by Jennifer Senior
In the not-so-distant past, the goal of parenting was to raise children who were obedient, respectful, and self-sufficient. Parents were more concerned with discipline and shaping their children into responsible adults than with their happiness. However, in recent years, there has been a noticeable shift in parenting paradigms. Today, modern parents prioritize the happiness of their children above all else. They go to great lengths to ensure that their children are content, fulfilled, and successful. This shift can be attributed to a variety of factors, including changing social norms, advances in child psychology, and a heightened focus on individualism. Parents now believe that their primary role is to make their children happy. They invest significant time, money, and energy into activities and experiences that will bring joy to their children's lives. From elaborate birthday parties to extracurric...
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