The Gift of Struggle: Why We Must Let Our Children Fail In an era of instant gratification, it's easy to forget that struggling through challenges is a crucial part of growing up.
A recent trend among educators suggests that parents are coddling their children too much, depriving them of essential skills like problem solving, resilience, and independence.
The emphasis on efficiency and convenience in our culture has led us to intervene too quickly, providing answers before our children have a chance to figure things out for themselves.