Millennial parents are saying 'no' to raising the next Jeff Bezos—because it's more important for their children to be happy than 'successful'.

The article discusses a generational shift in parenting values among millennials, emphasizing the importance of happiness over traditional success metrics for their children. Research from Beano Brain indicates that 81% of millennial parents prioritize their children's happiness, often at the expense of their own careers, and are less inclined to push for higher education, with only 12% desiring their child to attend university. The study highlights that millennial parents are actively planning their careers around parenting, valuing emotional presence and well-being, and fostering individuality in their children. Additionally, it notes a gender gap, with millennial mothers more likely than fathers to reduce their work commitments to focus on family. [Extracted from the article]