Why Too Many Parents Aren’t Doing Enough Helicopter Parenting
We worry our son will pick up ideas and behaviors we do not support that will someone else will reinforce. So we’re taking an active role in his life, even though it requires more of us.
Ben Sasse Almost Pierces Our Helicopter Parents Problem: Child Neglect
We over-parent our children in scheduling because we under-parent our children in sitting and talking. They’re still present in the house at 30 because they weren’t fully in our presence at 10.
Is Trunk Or Treat Driving Trick Or Treating Out Of The Neighborhood?
Trunk or Treat has quietly overtaken the American suburban neighborhood. Is it for better, or for worse? Depends on your preferences.
Helicopter Parenting Is Really A Symptom Of Underparenting
More than half of U.S. children, from a very early age, spend most of their waking hours separated from their parents. That’s not helicopter parenting.
Hey Millennials: It’s Cool To Live With Your Parents
Living at home isn’t viewed by millennials as ‘uncool,’ in fact it’s viewed as ‘responsible.’
The Hyped Dangers Of Free-Range Parenting
Once upon a time, ‘free-range parenting’ was simply known as parenting.
Kids Are Casualties In The War Against Self-Reliance
The more we shelter kids and prevent them from practicing their skills when they’re ready, the more we stunt their ability to be independent in the future.
Neanderthals Made Better Parents Than We Do
Raising kids in the pink police state means overthinking, overplanning, and overmedicating. No wonder parents are going crazy.
All Kids Should Get To Feel Like This Little Boy
I have a few theories about why parents nowadays hover about their kids like hornets.
Stop Controlling Kids and Teach Them Judgment
Kids need to know not only what challenges they will face, but how to rise to them.
Your Helicopter Parenting Is Hurting My Kids
Helicopter parenting tells us that more worry equals more love. It’s not true. You really can — and should — leave your kids alone for 60 seconds.
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