When Happiness Comes First: Rethinking Modern Parenting Through a Psychological Lens
For many modern parents, one goal sits above all others: raising a happy child. From minimizing disappointment to stepping in quickly when discomfort arises, happiness has become a central measure of “good parenting.” This instinct is deeply understandable. In my experience observing family dynamics, speaking with parents, and reviewing psychological research on child development, I’ve…
