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Helicopter Parents Following Children into Their 20s?
My Parents are Still Hovering! When does this Helicopter Parenting stop? Boy oh Boy. Anytime I post something on helicopter parenting, the comment box goes nuts. Usually those who are commenting are t… more →
Dr. Robyn Silverman's Blog
Shmacked!
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wrote 1 day ago: While on a field research outing I overheard a couple of my students talking about helicopter parent … more →
If Parents Want Graduates, Raise Resilient Kids
wrote 1 day ago: Published by EducationNews.org — If we want to see graduation rates improve, parents are going … more →
Grand Design
wrote 4 days ago: Children left to Themselves Become amazingly Like Their parents This is grand Design Children who ar … more →
Breaking flamingo sabbatical: I'm baaaaack
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wrote 5 days ago: I can’t make trees turn into child-abducting monsters à la Poltergeist, but alas I am back ind … more →
Homeless Logic
wrote 1 week ago: If you wear clothes Long enough They take on your Shape And can walk around Without you Inside Unfor … more →
It Takes a Village
wrote 1 week ago: My kids love me. They stick by my side. In fact, it’s hard for me to get away, for anyone else … more →
Addendum To The Previous Post
wrote 1 week ago: I should note a few things about the email from the student who wanted to know when I’d be pos … more →
Sure, Blame It On Your Mother
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wrote 1 week ago: Alternate title: “In what world is this even remotely appropriate?” Hello,Sorry about … more →
College Students and The Age of Entitlement
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wrote 1 week ago: For 15 years, I’ve been teaching college English, mostly at a private, liberal arts college in … more →
Preventing Tween Behavior Problems
wrote 2 weeks ago: Written by P. Humbargar Edited by A. Noelle The “tween” years, roughly the ages of 10-12 years, refe … more →
Are Your Kids Safe Alone at the Park?
wrote 2 weeks ago: In case you’ve been hiding under a rock, Thursday marks one week since the release of a much t … more →
Attached Free-Range Kids? Or, How TIME Missed the Issue Completely.
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wrote 2 weeks ago: Attached Free-Range Kids. It sounds like a contradiction. But is it really? Attachment parenting is … more →
McCarthy's Law #022
wrote 2 weeks ago: Originally Published: August 13, 2011 … more →
Micromanaging Our Kids
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wrote 4 weeks ago: USEP-OHIO PARENT TIP This brief Parent Tip is provided at no cost by United Services for Effective P … more →
As if we aren't stressed out enough as parents...here come the Fraser Institute rankings for schools.
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wrote 1 month ago: I never realized just how much I would stress out about where to send my child to school. I thought … more →
A "Bucket List" for kids? Are you f*%#ing kidding me?
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wrote 1 month ago: I recently read an article in the Globe and Mail, which talked about a checklist released by the Nat … more →
Helicopter Parents - do they save or crash?
wrote 1 month ago: Have you heard the term “Helicopter Parents”? This is a term that is frequently used fo … more →
Mother Bird Syndrome
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wrote 1 month ago: Photo Credit Editor’s Post by Deborah Hetrick Catanese On a Monday in Virginia, I saw Newly Fledged … more →
Part II: Jeff Who Lives at Home/Friends with Kids
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wrote 1 month ago: A well-known side effect of the recession has been the creation of Boomerang Kids; that group of you … more →
