“Thought-provoking and eye-opening, Chasing Childhood might just help the next generation of kids in the fight for their right to play.”
“Any parent nervous about striking the right balance between encouraging creativity and ambition while also fostering independence will find plenty of food for thought in Chasing Childhood, a documentary that probes whether our high-achieving society is taxing our children’s emotional and mental health.”
“Reflects how adults demand too much from children — creating a system where perfection is paramount and failure to live up to those expectations often is debilitating.”
“Chasing Childhood offers a solution, supported by science and statistics; not only is it free and readily accessible, it’s also a whole lot more fun for both children and parents. It’s time to let the kids be kids.”
“Lends specifics and expertise to a largely anecdotal issue: From kindergarten through high school, many children simultaneously face overprotection and rigorous parental demands.”
“Chasing Childhood is tailor-made for parents, educators, and policymakers of every age.”