>>20465267This. We infantilize people too much nowadays. OP is right that we're treating people like kids until they're in their mid-20s nowadays. Maybe it is because it's harder to be independent, but there's probably more to it than that.
Alexander the Great was 32 when he died. Your time is important and what you do in your teens and 20s matters. Make the most of it and don't think of yourself as a mere child.