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Parenting rivalry to give kids an edge hits new intensity

Original: Commentary: The competitiveness in parenting to give kids a leg up has reached a new level

A syndicated commentary argues that competitive parenting has reached a new level, as parents push harder than ever to give their children an advantage in education, activities and future opportunities. The piece, picked up by regional newspapers, taps into a growing debate about how far families will go to keep their kids ahead, and what the pressure costs both parents and children.

Why now: Widely shared commentary on intensifying competitive parenting has struck a chord with readers worried about pressure on families.

Yakima Herald-RepublicThe Derrick

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