Parenting in 2024 is a tightrope walk of insane childcare costs, big emotions, and how much screen time is too much. I don’t remember it being this hard for my parents in the 80s. There was no calm, co-regulation or validation of big feelings. I was to do as I was told and smacked legs were free for all.
Boomer parents had it easier, right? They had it all figured out (or so we thought). Fast forward to 2024, and parenting looks as different as a Commodore 64 does from the Google Pixel 8 Pro. Hello parenting styles - we're looking at you gentle parenting.
