Sentences with phrase «parents micromanaging»

Consider for a moment those helicopter parents we often read about: parents micromanaging homework and rushing in to rescue children from the first sign of struggle.

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When parents feel that they are micromanaging the school and care environments in order to maintain stability for their child, a higher level of support and intervention may be needed.
I see this a lot, and it's actually a problem for both parents — the one being micromanaged and the one trying to control everything the other parent does.
Keeping kids safe is every parents objective, but we find ourselves backing away from micromanaging every possible problem before long.
Teen boys who have «helicopter parents» who intervene at every possible conflict, micromanage their children's home life and schoolwork, and won't allow their sons to feel stress or frustration are doing a disservice.
Ask a helicopter parent why they micromanage their child's life, and you will probably be met with a quizzical look, as if you asked something as obvious as Why do you feed your kid?
Many parents lament lending them their Nook Tablet or iPad, and this is the perfect device for kids to bring to school with them and cost effective enough so you're not anxiously micromanaging them when they use it.
You can't micromanage the way your parents take care of your kids.
As it stands, Ludmer says there is an effort to «micromanage» the assessment of parenting to decide who is the better parent before awarding primary residence.
In any event, remember that you and your child's other parent chose to place the future of your child (ren) into the hands of strangers, operating within the confines of a system ill - suited to micromanage the internal workings of the modern family.
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