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Letting Kids Help: New Research Reveals the Chore Mistake Parents Keep Making

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A recent feature in The Atlantic has reignited the debate over how parents should handle children’s chores, highlighting a common mistake that may be holding kids back from developing essential life skills. While many Thai parents are eager for their children to become responsible and self-sufficient, a closer look at both international and Thai family trends reveals that adults may be inadvertently preventing youngsters from gaining the confidence and competence that household responsibilities can provide.

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Reverse Parenting Trend Sweeps China: Children Take Charge of Household Chores to Build Life Skills

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A striking new trend in China, known as “reverse parenting,” is capturing attention worldwide as children take the reins of household responsibilities, preparing meals, cleaning, and even shopping for groceries — all while their parents look on with approval. This shift challenges traditional family roles and is backed by educators and mental health experts who argue that giving children more responsibility can instill independence, self-sufficiency, empathy, and discipline (News18; South China Morning Post (SCMP); India Today).

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