BTW, You don’t have to defend yourself to them. If they confront you, I suggest you tell them to go play somewhere else.

Which is more important? Raising well-adjusted, non neurotic children, or the approval of these neurotic “other parents”? Which frightens you most? Raising plugged-in drones with not a bit of self-attained imagination, or the judgment of other parents who have, IMO questionable parenting skills? I guess you’ll just…

I grew up in a middle class family. Mom was a stay at home mom and Dad went to work. No one ever shuttled me to soft ball, nor my brother to little league; we both had bikes. My son never went to Disney Word, or any kind of summer camp. He stayed at home and played flash light tag (unsupervised), or soaked each other…