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How many activities are too many for kids?

The Decibel

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The Persistent Pressure of Overscheduling Children

This chapter explores the historical context of overscheduling children for activities, focusing on parental pressures and societal expectations dating back to the 1990s. It highlights how these pressures have evolved but remain prevalent in today's media-driven environment.

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