Blogs about: Helicopter Parenting
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Nurturing Nature
A group of scientists at the University of Iowa have made a huge announcement: it isn’t nature or nurture, it is both or neither. My reaction: a big, fat, slightly unenthusiastic woo hoo. While… more →
My So-Called Limbo
Your Parenting Style and How You're Doing it Wrong
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wrote 3 weeks ago: Some of you may have already read the recent article in Time Magazine regarding “Helicopter Parentin … more →
Can Helicopter Parents Go Slow?
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wrote 1 month ago: In case you haven’t already seen this popular post at Time, pay a visit to Nancy Gibbs’ … more →
Time Magazine Vs. Over-Parenting
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wrote 1 month ago: Many people questioned my criticism of sign language for infants in my last post. Let me try to refr … more →
TIME on free-range kids
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wrote 1 month ago: Here’s an article I love: Can These Parents Be Saved?, by Nancy Gibbs. I love the movement tha … more →
Chopper lessons.
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wrote 1 month ago: Lagunatic just read this very interesting article. I can be guilty of being a helicopter parent at t … more →
Hammerin' Home the Lesson
wrote 2 months ago: Image by cjc4454I have to admit that I’m a bit of a helicopter parent or at least I can be when it c … more →
"Lord of the Flies" parenting, c.a. 1967
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wrote 2 months ago: My childhood was idyllic. Perhaps because life was actually good, or perhaps because i didn’t … more →
Tweenage Drama
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wrote 3 months ago: This week, it seems, I am pretty much incapable of not ranting. I’ve ranted to the Sydney Morn … more →
Nurturing Nature
wrote 5 months ago: A group of scientists at the University of Iowa have made a huge announcement: it isn’t nature … more →
Relationships with adult children
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wrote 6 months ago: All this talk about helicopter parenting and too much involvement in children’s lives has gott … more →
Helicopter Parenting -- When are parents TOO involved?
wrote 6 months ago: So, continuing yesterday’s discussion, how much is too much parental involvement? Where should … more →
Helicopter Parenting -- The Argument
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wrote 6 months ago: I’m reading an article about the benefits of helicopter parenting published in the Boston Glob … more →
Helicopter Parenting: A Primer
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wrote 6 months ago: If you’ve never heard the term “helicopter parenting,” that’s OK. I hadn … more →
Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head
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wrote 6 months ago: I remember, in kindergarten, walking home from school each day. It was maybe half a mile or a mile. … more →
Parenting Methods -- What's What?
wrote 6 months ago: As is typical for any parenting issue, there are definitely different schools of thought on how much … more →
The dangers of protection
wrote 6 months ago: Yet another story in the news about the rising number of food allergies among kids has got me thinki … more →
Over-Parenting: We're All Getting It Wrong
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wrote 7 months ago: There’s been lots of chatter this week in response to Lisa Belkin’s Sunday Times article … more →
slow parenting: the new black
wrote 7 months ago: The ever insightful New York Times parenting blogger, Lisa Belkin, shares the advent of kick-back-an … more →
Yeah, he is too old
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wrote 7 months ago: I remember when my son whom I generally call elder child was a young boy, I got him potty trained at … more →
