Moms, love your kids, not their exam scores
By Yao Yuxin | China Daily | Updated: 2019-05-11 07:01
Editor's note: Many Chinese moms tend to get angry when helping their kids do homework. So stressed out are some moms that one suffered a heart attack and ended up in a hospital last year. Why do Chinese mothers get so tense when it comes to their kids' education, and what should be done to ease their nerves? With Mothers' Day just a day away, two experts share their views on the issue with China Daily's Yao Yuxin. Excerpts follow:
Fathers should share child-raising duties
The traditional family model of the man bringing home the bacon and the woman looking after the family doesn't seem to have changed much even today. As a result, Chinese mothers still shoulder most of the responsibilities of raising kids.
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