Chinese moms are a good representation of how the true world is, but it is not healthy to put a child in school through that amount of pressure. A Chinese mom is similar to a bucking bull in the scheme to motivate children. She gives her young child the reigns and hopes for the best for her children. Amy Chua explains in the article Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior how Chinese mothers have good intentions for their children, yet it is just a more strict and severe way of displaying it. In Mother Inferior? by Hannah Rosin, she believes that modern, Western mothers do not have the capability of being forceful and demanding as Chinese mothers do. A Western mother’s idea of a successful child lays in the hands of the child himself or herself.
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A tiger mother has a different way of expressing that than a Western mom does. A tiger mother is quite harsh in judgement and criticism toward her child because she feels her child needs to excel in everything possible to have extraordinary qualities society will thank him or her for later. A Western mom, on the other hand, is more concerned for her child to have his or her own interests and individuality. Success will follow her child by the passions and desires he or she discovered for himself or herself by figuring out what it is he or she is interested in. Both mothers have the love and best interest for their children’s future, but the mothers just express it in different ways. A tiger mom has a more aggressive and universal talent idea they imbed into her child, while a Western mother allows her child to make his or her own life choices and is seen more of a guide than a dictator. Tiger mom and Western mom both want everything for their children but just have different ideas of what is takes to achieve such …show more content…
That is what would happen if Chinese mothers raised everyone. People would not be challenged in life nor would they find joy in it. Everyone would literally be good at every skill and there would be no diversity in the world. Rosin addresses this problem, “What privileged American children need is not more skills and rules and math drills. They need to lighten up and roam free, to express themselves in wat not dictated by their up-right, over-invested parents.” (Rosin 1). The tiger mom lives through her children and that can put so much pressure on a child. Tiger mothers make no room for error and if one does occur, there is no other option but to overcome it. With the way a Western mother parents, this allows people to be who they are. This will later create people who are noble in different types of jobs from CEO’s to garbage men and women. There are skills set for everyone and it is up to the child him or herself to find out what that is. Life should be a personal journey, not a dictated
A tiger mother has a different way of expressing that than a Western mom does. A tiger mother is quite harsh in judgement and criticism toward her child because she feels her child needs to excel in everything possible to have extraordinary qualities society will thank him or her for later. A Western mom, on the other hand, is more concerned for her child to have his or her own interests and individuality. Success will follow her child by the passions and desires he or she discovered for himself or herself by figuring out what it is he or she is interested in. Both mothers have the love and best interest for their children’s future, but the mothers just express it in different ways. A tiger mom has a more aggressive and universal talent idea they imbed into her child, while a Western mother allows her child to make his or her own life choices and is seen more of a guide than a dictator. Tiger mom and Western mom both want everything for their children but just have different ideas of what is takes to achieve such …show more content…
That is what would happen if Chinese mothers raised everyone. People would not be challenged in life nor would they find joy in it. Everyone would literally be good at every skill and there would be no diversity in the world. Rosin addresses this problem, “What privileged American children need is not more skills and rules and math drills. They need to lighten up and roam free, to express themselves in wat not dictated by their up-right, over-invested parents.” (Rosin 1). The tiger mom lives through her children and that can put so much pressure on a child. Tiger mothers make no room for error and if one does occur, there is no other option but to overcome it. With the way a Western mother parents, this allows people to be who they are. This will later create people who are noble in different types of jobs from CEO’s to garbage men and women. There are skills set for everyone and it is up to the child him or herself to find out what that is. Life should be a personal journey, not a dictated