Articles by me / Published ArticlesGenx Parents Are Not Having It Easy, but This May Help (The Indian Express) September 1, 2019 0 Parenting is to the current generation of parents what Chernobyl was to nuclear power—an irreversibly calamitous man-made disaster.Last month, a teenager in Haryana committed suicide because his mother confiscated his phone to stop him from playing games on it. In the same month, a 14-year-old jumped to his death in Mumbai.Over the past decade or so such news has been making headlines with an alarming frequency. According to statistics, a student commits suicide every one hour in India.Psychologists claim that the number of children coming to them seeking help for behavioural issues and mental illness is on a sharp rise. India is facing a massive parenting crisis, which nobody seems to be talking about or addressing seriously.Read MoreFurther Reading... Lit Fest | Too woke to be funny February 17, 2024 Kerala’s temple of wonders May 4, 2024 A Winter in Paradise January 23, 2023 Previous PostA Companion for Life (The Aleph Review) Next PostIs that what India is About? (Condé Nast Traveller)
