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The Negative Impact of Helicopter Parenting on Children: The Consequences of Over-Engagement

Like many people my age, I look back fondly on my free-range childhood. Now many of my generation have become neurotic helicopter parents — and their children are paying the price.

Over the last 60 years, in nearly every wealthy country (except France), the amount of time parents spend with their kids has steadily increased. And while parental engagement is better than parental neglect, this hyperattention may be harming children.

2023-10-23 11:00:56


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