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I totally agree with this. Since this is the system we have, I’m interested in mitigate the damage done and how to thread these classical methods in through the back door.

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Piling it on may have to do with the ‘Fear of Missing Out’. It can be challenging to not succumb to subconscious attitude of competitive parenting (eg providing ‘opportunities’ in the shape of classes and extracurriculars to one’s children).

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