You've heard of helicopter parents. But what about helicopter grandparents? Experts say grandparents' anxiety can lead to crossed boundaries.

Helicopter parenting, a term first popularized by Dr. Haim Ginott in his 1969 book Between Parent and Teenager, describes a style of parenting where mothers and fathers hover excessively over their ...

FAFO parenting, gentle parenting, lighthouse parenting, attachment parenting—there’s no shortage of labels when it comes to different parenting styles and philosophies. One you might not have heard of ...

It’s taken me many years to shed this neurotic parenting style, but I can proudly say that I’m a (mostly) reformed helicopter parent now. Granted, making that change became a lot easier as they got ...

An anonymous educator calls the parenting style a "troubling trend." Helicopter parents may hover and tiger moms may roar, but make room for the lawnmower parent whose approach to child-rearing is ...

I was a helicopter parent to my firstborn but learned that it wasn't the best approach. My firstborn was frustrated and anxious and struggled to do simple tasks. I started implementing age-appropriate ...

Helicopter parenting is another term for over-parenting, which has become the norm for so many of us. Over-parenting is a problem because it means that parents interfere with normal child development ...

They’ve packed the car and moved their kids into their dorm. But some college parents aren’t ready to let go, and Facebook is where it all plays out. One parent wanted to email their child’s ...