My best friend from college and I both have kids now and we're realizing we have completely different approaches — she's doing the full tiger parent thing with tutoring and pressure, and I'm trying to be more relaxed, but our kids are starting to compare and it's getting weird between us.
More people experience this than they realize.
Friendship faces strain when different approaches to childhood pressure create comparison, judgment, and unspoken tension between families.
“Where Are You with Tiger parenting — East Asian model examined?”
Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.