Hannah Siegel, a childcare worker, said social media and negligent parents are causing Gen Alpha kids to grow up too fast and behave "way worse" than previous generations.
SARAH OLIVER: My first son was only a few months old when a crisis in the Middle East exploded. The call came from the news desk: did I want to go, since I was the foreign correspondent?
Recent social media trends that involve parents "pranking" their kids for comedic effect may miss an important factor – young children may not be able to find it funny.