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Podcast: The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast
Episode: 1KHO 527: The Age of the Trophy Child | Carl Honore, Under Pressure
Description: Are we raising childrenâor building rĂ©sumĂ©s? In this powerful episode of The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast, host Ginny Yurich sits down with internationally bestselling author Carl HonorĂ© (In Praise of Slowness, Under Pressure) to explore the dark undercurrent of modern parenting: the obsession with performance. From Baby Einstein to Mandarin in the Moses basket, todayâs childhood has become a raceâand our kids are burning out before they even begin.
HonorĂ© calls out the rise of the âtrophy childâ and reveals how hyper-parenting, micromanagement, and constant comparison are robbing kids of joy, resilience, and identity. Toge...