Ming Chuan University Department of Criminal Justice

Teacher Tai, Shih-Mei was interviewed by the Joumalist	2024/3/5

Teacher Tai, Shih-Mei was interviewed by the Joumalist: Tiger mothers plan a "Superman schedule" and step on the red line to force Jackie Chan to ruin their children's lives. An American English tutor in Beijing recently posted a "Superman" itinerary of a pair of elementary school brothers and sisters. They get up before 6 o'clock every day, study various subjects and talents until 11:30 p.m., and only sleep an average of 6 hours a day, including dinner. and schoolwork can only be completed while driving. The brother and sister have been suffering from constant pain in their buttocks for a long time. Although the brother and sister have excellent grades and outstanding talents, it seems that they are not in good physical and mental condition at the moment. However, experts warn that "the so-called elite education may still step on the red line of improper treatment of children or even child abuse." There are many children from well-known families in the hospital's physical and mental department because their parents have long-term child abuse and encourage physical and mental problems. The government should call in experts as soon as possible. Scholars have drawn a red line for excessive elite education. We cannot wait until the children collapse before it is too late. Tai, Shih-Mei　, an associate professor at the Department of Criminal Justice of Ming Chuan University, said that for a long time, Taiwan’s focus on improper treatment of children and even abuse has been more focused on physical, mental, sexual mistreatment, or serious neglect, and indeed less attention has been paid to the so-called elites. The red line issue in education. It must be emphasized that compared to schools and cram schools, the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) pays more attention to the importance of children’s education at home; and there is indeed a blurred relationship between the appropriateness of family life care and whether children are treated inappropriately. space.

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