Sentences with phrase «coddling kids»

Our generation is being accused of coddling our kids, with attachment parenting at the forefront, but science tells us that hitting our kids isn't good for their development.

In a recent conversation with other parents, I discovered that many of us are coddling our kids.

One of the NFLs stronger arguments could be that the prejudice against concussions is actually a symptom of participation trophy culture where everyone gets a healthy brain - by coddling our kids mental health we're actualy doing them a disservice and leaving them ill - equipped for the real world when their brains eventually stop working altogether.

Schools, teachers, and parents need to stop coddling kids.

As Richard Settersten, author of Not Quite Adults: Why 20 - Somethings Are Choosing a Slower Path to Adulthood, and Why It's Good for Everyone, has said: «the media focuses so much on coddled kids, but there's a huge, invisible class of young people that's just not part of our public discussion and who are really in dire straits.»

i agree that we coddle our kids too much and the media has sensationalized many things..

One of the precepts of NatureMapping is that real science doesn't coddle kids.

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the third: kids graduating from elementary school are coddled by delusional parents haven't seen anything about this either, but seriously, why would you celebrate that you have 8 more years of school left?

T can scramble, coddle, soft boil, poach, fry and omelet (yep, I'm making that a verb) better than any kid I know.

Now these coddled entitled Millenial men are waiting until their 30's or possibly 40's to have kids.

It would do you all a lot of good to open your minds to the idea that not all kids are the same, not all are going to be damaged goods because of CIO, and not all are going to be saints because you coddled them every time they wimpered.

«I'm increasingly struck by the sense that lots of parents, educators and administrators feel that there is something missing in education — with low - income kids in particular — but really with kids from every background,» says the 45 - year - old author and journalist, coddling his herbal tea in an East Village café on a wintry New York morning.

Kids who are overly coddled wind up expecting that things be handed to them, and that won't stop once they reach adulthood.

I swear... sometimes I think we «coddle» our kids too much these days.

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I wonder often if US kids are coddled too much on what they think they like and what they don't.

If I did that with my kids the house would be destroyed, so nowadays you coddle instead of teaching right from wrong, I'll be dammed if I can't go to a restaurant because my kids misbehave.

Refusing to be diverted by manufactured issues such as «tiger moms versus coddling moms,» Levine confronts the real issues behind the way we push some of our kids to the breaking point while dismissing the talents and interests of many others.

Are kids too coddled?