What Are We Doing?

"It's the parents fault, full stop, that we've allowed this to get this way," she says. "We're torturing our children by forcing them to live vicariously through our either achieved or failed athletic adventures." The author has two sons who are good athletes but don't play sports because they feel it would be too much of a burden on their bodies. She also believes in letting kids do what they want when they want and not worrying about how others will react.

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