Ep. 70: Am I a Helicopter Parent with a Child-Centered Home?
Mom to Mom Podcast
English - December 14, 2021 11:00 - 30 minutes - 27.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 227 ratingsChristianity Religion & Spirituality Kids & Family christianmothering discipleship mentoring mom titus2 Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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The term helicopter parent was derived from some parents' literal and continuous hovering over their children's every move. It is a fitting term for moms and dads who choose to oversee every detail of their children's lives. Even when kids are more than capable of doing things independently, helicopter parents can't help but swoop in and take matters into their own hands.
In today’s episode, we are sifting through the pros and cons of micro-managing and parenting our children and the difference between being a protective parent or having a child-centered home.