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Never. People who say that are just the people who made wrong decisions later life. Maybe, maybe, the fact that they had fun at school affects what decisions they make later.
And don't get me wrong. I don't think I mastered in life and most importantly I'm not happy that I didn't have fun at school. I just remember it as the most stressful period of my life and I wouldn't want to experience it ever again.
For most people, childhood tends to be a time before they had the full burden of adult responsibilities. They had chores to do around the house, but typically, they were not managing the house hold budget. Long term decisions were more about what classes to take next year or what type of major will I want to pursue. They were not thinking how the financial and lifestyle decisions they were making would affect them during the later parts of their lives.
Yeah I think I had ticked all the boxes you mention here about what childhood is not for most people