Academic Expectations

 Real World Expectation have to be the same as Parent expectation for Teens. Financial abundance is largely lauded as a good thing in today's celebrity and financial guru worshiping society. More funds guarantees adequate security, more possessions, more opportunities and more success, Is it right?

On the contrary recent studies reveal that money can mean more issues for the offspring of rich parents. The research published in the journal of development reported that young people whose parents earn $160,000 or higher annually experience twice the rate of depression and stress than those from middle class or low class families.

The amount of pressure children and adolescents face fall into this household income range primarily revolve around academic achievements and co-curricular activities and accomplishments. After school, activities such as sports, music and arts are meant to be fun and enjoyable. Exercise and creativity are known to be excellent relievers of stress and healthy emotional outlets and when the pressure to excel rises, it follows that young men and women struggle to maintain sense of well-being.

On top of high expectations in school and co-curricular, majority of them face social pressure. Though teachers, coaches, instructors and peers play a part in influencing such overwhelming demands.