Modern parenting often leads to packed schedules for children, aiming to build skills and confidence. While extracurriculars offer benefits like resilience and creativity, overscheduling can cause stress and anxiety. Parents must find a balance, ensuring children have time for free play, rest, and personal interests, rather than pushing them in a competitive race for future opportunities.source https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/parenting/parentology/parenting-and-you/overscheduling-kids-is-it-really-bad-or-actually-helps-children-develop-skills/articleshow/131555041.cms