House Poor is Out. “Kid Poor” is In.
Why the cost of modern parenting is drowning families—and how to be the adult in the room to fix it.
This is an article I began writing 8 months ago. I delayed publishing it because my inner circle said I would get a lot of hate mail.. Well, after seeing more families fall into these situations, I have to speak out. For what it’s worth, I softened the wording to make this easier to digest.
Every parent shares a universal instinct: the desire to give their children the world. We feel a heavy, almost biological responsibility to provide every opportunity life has to offer. In previous generations, this was simpler. Forty years ago, parenting often meant handing a child a stick and a ball, or a cardboard box, and telling them to play outside until the streetlights came on.
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