Sentences with phrase «helicopter mom»

I refuse to be an over-bearing helicopter mom who polices every morsel entering my kids» mouths.

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But even the best helicopter moms and dads have nothing on the burying beetle.

Standout performer: Metcalf, as the exasperated and sniping helicopter mom whose frequent fights with her daughter only barely obscure her love and concern.

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With Kraft, it now owns close to everything a helicopter mom abhors.

Free - range mom, helicopter mom, tiger mom, granola mom.

I'm not a stage mom or a helicopter mom or any other kind of mom other than a plain ol' mom.

There's still a lot of angst about motherhood, whether we're discussing moms who work outside the home; moms who care for the children at home; moms who breastfeed and moms who don't; what it means to be a «good» mom; helicoptering moms; why many women are opting out of motherhood... you name it, and it's causing conflict somewhere on the Internet.

This is a big deal for a helicopter mom like me

There are all kinds of moms out there: working moms, stay - at - home moms, «cool moms,» alternative moms, crunchy moms, homeschooling moms, helicopter moms... Honestly there's probably a group of moms out there who base their core parenting principals on the wisdom of Dr.. Who or something, because why the hell not?

«I am what many people like to call a helicopter mom.

I was one of the moms that was a helicopter mom.

Now, before you accuse me of being a helicopter mom and overly protective and all that, know this: my son turned 3 just last week, and he does not yet have a sense that if you run onto the street a car can hit you.

If you're worried about being a helicopter mom, this is the blog for you.

I think some moms are just wired to be more «helicopter mom», and some are more likely to be that mom in the corner on her laptop.

-LCB- chuckle, chuckle -RCB- I'd LOVE to see what you other moms do to throw your «helicopter mom» tendencies out the window!

I wish I could say that I was done being «helicopter mom,» when we moved on to other bounce houses.

A helicopter mom does the same thing by being overprotective, overbearing and preventing their child from experiencing failure.

If a helicopter mom protects her child from all danger, how will that child be self - sufficient?

Allow Them To Make Mistakes — «Helicopter moms» is a name for parents who hover and don't allow children to experience natural consequences.

At least, the helicopter mom does what she does for with good intentions.

Of course, no one wants to neglect their child but no one wants to be a helicopter mom either.

Helicopter mom and free - range mom are two of the more popular ones that people like to joke about.

A helicopter mom is a mom who is always there — hovering — and never letting her child make any decisions of his own.

I am a worry wart and a helicopter mom and all those other names.

I am a bit of a helicopter mom with my kids.

So what exactly is a helicopter mom?

With toddlers, helicopter moms are usually the ones who are smothering their children.

While at the mall a few weeks ago, I noticed there are two types of moms I see frequently — the helicopter mom and the iPhone mom.

Well, my friends, I am here to tell you that you're a great parent, no matter what your helicopter mom or dad friends say.

I was surprised to learn AP shouldn't be confused with the hovering aspect of «Helicopter Moms» or the permissive, hands - off style of «Free - Range Parenting.»

I'm back to work full - time and trying to figure out how to help my daughter navigate mean girls and the state tests, without being a helicopter mom.

We're close, but I'm not the helicopter mom I was once on my way to becoming.

I do not believe in being a helicopter mom but I do believe in teaching and training my kids how to treat one another.

-LSB-...] A Helicopter Mom 2.

A Helicopter Mom 2.

A helicopter Mom of Apocalypse Now proportions, Garner tracks every keystroke made by her teenage daughter (Kaytlin Dever — so great in Short Term 12 and Justified, deserving so much more than this) but all of Mom's cyberstalking can't keep the kid from falling for this high school's most troubled hunk.

Christine Baranski is Kunis» perfectionist mother, Cheryl Hines is the helicopter mom who clings to Bell, and Susan Sarandon is Hahn's free - wheeling absentee parent.

No siblings clinging to them, no helicopter mom with her head on a swivel questioning all of their whereabouts, no father dictating the activities.

As the book unfolds, we learn about «helicopter moms,» who «hovered above [their] progeny ready to make a rapid, vertical landing at the slightest provocation,» and «ripple kids,» the ones whom third - tier colleges eagerly seek out because their «coolness» and their aura as trendsetters will attract other students.

Those of us giving up hours of our time for children, teachers, and public schools are far from «Conspiracy Theorists» or «Helicopter Moms».

You don't need to hover over your portfolio like a helicopter mom.

Caroline appears on True Life on MTV giving interview advice to a young job seeker with a helicopter mom

This mother is the exact opposite of the helicopter mom because she is never seen in ball games or even kid parties because she is busy working.