Critics of modern parenting say that modern parents have raised a generation of spoiled brats. Children today take things for granted, they don't know what life's difficulties entail, and overall they are considered too soft for the world. When parents do everything in their power and more to fulfill their children's wishes, they manifest a sense of fear towards their children. They fear that their child will be emotionally disturbed and therefore make personal sacrifices just to fulfill their wishes. This attitude of presenting everything on a platter encourages children to take advantage of their parents. They never learn a lesson and receive all their demands on a silver platter. If your child is given vegetables for dinner and says they would prefer a hamburger instead, the modern parent would immediately get out their car, drive through McDonalds and bring them exactly what they want - just so the child does not feel deprived (Jenner,