A 7-year-old boy in Switzerland was ostensibly so “pampered” by his “overprotective” parents that he now is being sent to…
Browsing: Helicopter Effect on Kids
UPDATE!The Guardian reports that: A grammar school boy missing for two months after telling his parents he was bored with…
Dan Shuchman, chairman of FIRE (Foundation for Individual Rights in Education), the group that fights for free speech on campus,…
Helicopter parents get a lot of blame and I don’t want to add to it. I want to end it.…
You’ve probably been hearing about a new book that takes aim at “parenting,” pointing out that we don’t “spouse” our…
What happens when polio and smallpox aren’t taking their toll anymore? Well you just have to look a little harder…
. Here’s an interesting dilemma: Dear Free-Range Kids: . I live in a neighborhood that is very much a throw-back…
The title of this Time piece, “Parenting is Now Officially Impossible,” made me sit up. It’s so true! Anything we…
This is a great article in the Washington Post by Allison Slater Tate that clearly lays out the real threat…
. For a while, our cousins across the pond had a hard time distinguishing between the truly risky and and…