Some infants cry a lot. Not every instance is a magical bonding opportunity, especially since you still need to get stuff done.
There are high-tech child-rearing trends that I suspect might be doing harm, but a rocking bassinet probably isn't one.
There are high-tech child-rearing trends that I suspect might be doing harm, but a rocking bassinet probably isn't one.
The lower-tech equivalent of this is a toddler being raised by a tablet or a smartphone. Not necessarily because the content is harmful, but because it's neglect - just like leaving a kid in front of a TV back in my day.
Bedtime stories seems unnecessary. Like there is no shortage of good books out there. Plus, I would feel a sense of loss if I didn’t get to do pirate voices when reading treasure island.
Tutoring … lol. Those kids must be better behaved than mine if they can be trusted to do that sort of thing autonomously.