You ever try to go to the bathroom and a tiny little hand slides under the door?

Well, that's not a horror movie, or maybe it feels like one after a while.

That's parenting in 2025.

Now, why do I say that?

Well, because today we have children that don't just love you.

They attach.

And that may be really validating for a while, but literally they attach like Velcro.

They're everywhere with you.

They hang on to your leg.

They go everywhere you go.

Shower, bed.

No matter what you're doing, they're so dependent that there's just no way to have any separate kind of life. And here's the real question. Are they clingy or are you? Today's real story? Maybe it's not the children who can't let

go these days? Maybe it's us. Let's look at some headlines. What is a Velcro baby and is it normal?

Do we have Velcro kids, how millennial parenting styles are

changing their children's behavior? Here's another one. Millennials might be raising Velcro kids.

One dad on TikTok joked about never getting a second alone, not even in the bathroom.

Millennials were bedroom kids that are raising every room kids. Our kids have full access to us

because it doesn't matter what room it is. If we're in the kitchen, they're there. If we're

in the bathroom, they're outside the door or even inside the door.

We can't get a second to ourselves.

Hundreds of thousands of parents say, same here.

But that wasn't just a funny video, it was insight into how modern parenting has changed.

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