"Children are facing more pressures nowadays from academic, social and commercial perspectives. What are the causes of these pressures and what measures should be taken to reduce these pressures?

It is commonly said that today’s children
are pressurized
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was pressurized
were pressurized
as were yesterday’s adults. That’s true in the sense that children are facing harder and harder academic, social and
commercial
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Commercial
challenges. It
is happening
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happens
simply because of the ever increasing demands
of
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Of
life, from the same perspectives, on humans in general. While it is important that
children
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Children
excel in their age to become successful as adults, they must be shielded from
the
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The
mounting pressure by maintaining a balance between material and psychological
growth
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Growth
. As the global village becomes more and more competitive
everyday
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every day
, it becomes
important
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Important
for us to prepare for the fight, so to speak, earlier and earlier.
This
is realized
by
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By
all, which triggers societies to push their juveniles during their learning stage. The other thing
that
is contributing
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has contributed
to
this
ever rising pressure on children is the lack
institutional
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Institutional
opportunities, especially in developing countries. Now, more than ever,
children
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Children
are having to race each other for reaching the privilege of higher education. While healthy competition is helpful for the psycho-social development of young ones,
it
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It
is rather unhealthy when the race becomes more prominent than the objective. Of
course
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Course
the objective of children competing against each other ideally is brining the best
out
away from home
Out
of themselves. But, very frequently, a child is compelled to compete for becoming
better
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Better
than the other.
In other words
, the competition becomes a brawl rather than being
a
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A
sprint. To stop
such
spiteful struggle among our young, we must
first
establish a sense of
camaraderie
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Camaraderie
within all our developmental institutions,
such
as schools and colleges. Students must contest for academic betterment, not social supremacy.
Also
, parents
should
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Should
get proactively involved in promoting sportsmanship among learners. They must
not
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Not
allow vile aggressiveness and their own
vengefulness
in the lives of their children. To sustain
such
social reformation the government must establish ample alternatives to
the
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The
traditional route to success. 32 IELTS ESSAY SAMPLES - Band 9 The conclusion here is simple. The children today are being put into a ‘survival-of-
thefittest
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the fittest
situation
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A situation
Situation
much earlier than they must be when they should really be trying to do
their
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Their
best.
Such
untimely loss of innocence is only going to make civilization more
antagonistic
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Antagonistic
.
Therefore we
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Therefore, we
must ensure that personal development may be ushered in
harmony
compatibility in opinion and action
Harmony
and not in vile rivalry.

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