I have been a helicopter mom since the day my first child was born. Part of it was the colic she was born with, which put me ...
You've heard of helicopter parents. But what about helicopter grandparents? Experts say grandparents' anxiety can lead to ...
In parenting circles, it seems like new names and buzzwords surrounding different parenting styles are coming out of nowhere every month. No parent needs to be told that parenting is so much more ...
Kids who are taught these skills by their parents usually become responsible adults who can apply those lessons in real life, ...
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 ...
Helicopter parenting kids when they are little has been linked to plenty of disadvantages for those children—from increased ...
It’s a universal truth: parents aren’t perfect. Although the majority of parents truly try their best to do right by their children and give them the best possible futures, they make mistakes, things ...
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 ...
We're told that parents who hover too much, who monitor and get overinvolved with their children's lives are setting them up for failure. A recent study from McGill University found that children of ...
From walking miles to school alone at age five to cooking full meals on gas stoves and handling medical emergencies with ...