The taylors are like many American and British parents.
Taylor夫妇家像很多美国和英国家长一样。
they take their children from activity to activity,
他们带着孩子从一个活动到另一个活动(类似中国一个培训班到另一个培训班)
and try to fit as much as possible into their kids'lives.
并试图尽可能的进入到孩子的日常生活当中。
Doctors say many children are under too much pressure.
医生说许多孩子都生活在巨大的压力当中。
teachers complain about teaching tired kids in the classroom.
老师抱怨孩子在课堂上表现出疲劳状态。
Most children take part in after-school clubs.
许多孩子都参加了课外俱乐部。
Activities include sports,language learning,music,and math classes.
参加运动,语言学习,音乐,数学等诸如此类的活动。
pushy parents are nothing new,
激进的父母并不是新闻,
but now parents seem to push their children a lot more.
但貌似现在的父母比以前更多的逼迫他们的孩子。
parents see other children doing a lot of things,
父母看到别的孩子能做到许多事情,
and they feel their own children should do the same
他们就觉得他们的孩子也能做到。