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The Contradiction of the Negligent ‘Helicopter Parent’

By Filings on Thu, 12/05/19
Christian Living
Parenting
Wisdom

“The flip side of ‘helicopter parenting’ is the almost shocking level of neglect those same parents occasionally show their kids. These parents can be extremely overbearing in certain areas, often insignificant ones. At the same time, they are indifferent towards other, more important parts of their children’s upbringing.” - Intellectual Takeout

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