Why Millennials Are Rethinking Baby Number Three and What It Means for You
Have you ever wondered why so many of your millennial friends seem to be saying 'no' to that third baby? It's a question that’s buzzing through parenting circles and social media feeds alike. Recently, a revealing article titled The millennial case against having baby number 3 shed some light on this trend. Turns out, it’s not just about preference; it’s about a thoughtful reassessment of what family life and resources truly mean in today’s world.
Millennials, now largely in their 30s and early 40s, are reevaluating the traditional idea that more kids equal a bigger family. Many are choosing to stop after two, prioritizing quality time, financial stability, and personal wellness. But what’s driving this shift? Let’s unpack it.
The Personal and Practical Reasons Millennials Are Opting for Smaller Families
- More Resources Per Child: With rising costs of living, education, and extracurriculars, two kids often feel like the