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Children are sometimes
busier on weekends than weekdays because they have to take so many after-school
classes. Many of them are learning exam sso that they can get into a good high
school and later a good university. Others are practicing sports so that they
can compete and win. Parents believe these aare important for their children's
future. They really want them to be successful. In some families, competition
starts very young and cuntil
the kids get older. Some mothers send their small kids to all kinds of classes.
And they are always cthem
with other children. But parents shouldn't push their kids so h. Doctors say too much pis not good for a child's development.
Dr. Alice Green says all these activities can ca lot of stress for children. She thinks
Kids should have time to relax and think for t, too. Ait's normal to want successful children,
it's emore
important to have happy children.