Children are facing more pressures nowadays from academic, social and commercial perspectives. What are the causes and measures to reduce this?

In today's world, the amount of pressure faced by a

child

academically, socially and commercially is more.

This

essay will discuss parental and peer pressures on the

child

;

also

suggest the solutions for the overall growth. For

parents

, success is always relative. They constantly push the

child

beyond boundaries to perform better than their peers in academics and other activities like sports and music. The biggest concern for

parents

is their

child

's future to get into the best institutions.

For instance

, studies show that almost two-thirds of the students experience pressure from their

parents

to perform better academically.

In addition

, children yield to the social pressure to fit in the group and do things others do, fearing isolation.

For example

, most teenagers do drugs and get involved in crimes because their friends are into it.

Hence

, children get unnecessarily pressured. To prevent

this

,

parents

must acknowledge the

child

as they are by embracing their imperfections and mistakes; and educating them that failure is

also

a part of success. To illustrate,

parents

can take time to talk and understand the problems faced to alleviate pressures.

Moreover

,

parents

can encourage and help them pursue their talents. Interesting hobbies keep the

child

occupied making, no time for crimes and bad company.

Therefore

, the growth of the

child

mentally and physically is achieved. To conclude, there is no doubt that offsprings of today face so much stress from all sides. The causes discussed are parental and peer stress.

This

essay

also

suggested solutions for a

child

's development to overcome these pressures.