Are You a Helicopter Parent?

Are You a Helicopter Parent?

Update: 2025-09-24
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As parents, we all want to protect our children and keep them safe and healthy. But it can become problematic when parents continuously remove obstacles to ensure that their kids never experience disappointment discomfort, heartbreak, or pain. What typically causes parents to "hover" over their kids? What are the pros and the cons? And what traits and characteristics typically develop in your child as a result?

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Are You a Helicopter Parent?

Are You a Helicopter Parent?

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