Lighthouse Parenting Rises as Screen-Free Childhood Gains Appeal Among Millennial Parents
The year 2026 sees lighthouse parenting emerging as a reaction to both gentle parenting fatigue and strict authoritarian styles. Parents aged 25-35, who grew up with social media, increasingly aspire to raise children without screens. Ultimately, the parent-child connection remains the most influential factor in development.
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The parenting landscape in 2026 is shifting away from the extremes of overly permissive gentle parenting
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