Daily Archives: March 31, 2023


Is Cheerful Dish-Washing a Reasonable or Necessary Parenting Goal?


How do we support capable, independent, empowered, and responsible children? In our last post, we wrote about how culture impacts our parenting and explored the intersection between Helicopter Parenting, Emotional Intelligence, and a context around household chores and who (and 

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Confessions from a Helicopter Parent and A Magic Cleaning Fairy: How Culture Shapes Parenting


Are Helicopter Parents Lazy? Optimizing parental efficiency in a busy world, or just doing their best? Here’s a provocative article to consider about parenting styles with a different perspective on the so-called helicopter parent: Are Helicopter Parents Lazy? Is it 

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