> Intensive parenting is a way for especially affluent white mothers to make sure their children are maintaining their advantaged position in society Urgh. Re

> Intensive parenting is a way for especially affluent white mothers to make sure their children are maintaining their advantaged position in society Urgh. Really? I think intensive parenting is an arms race, more or less. I don't know if it "works" but I think it's increasingly common mainly due to a feedback loop of parental anxiety. I don't think it has a thing to do with race, though.