In the fall of 1974, a song by Harry Chapin was released and became his only Number One hit. The song, “Cat’s in the Cradle” is a haunting song about how parents, in this case the father, can get so wrapped up in their life and career they become distant to their own children. Chapin said the song was about his own relationship with his son, Josh, admitting, "Frankly, this song scares me to death. Today, it is worse than in 1974, and with the isolation of the pandemic, even worse for many children. Between video games and an alternate reality in the Internet, there is a difficult time ahead.