Sentences with phrase «trying helicopter parenting»

Not exact matches

That is why it's so important to try and strike a balance between «helicopter parent» and the «completely detached parent.»

Free Range Parenting vs. Helicoptering As I watch my two year old race to the play structure and try to climb a tricky bridge, something she's never done before, my five year old warns me.

Helicopter parents aren't trying to stunt their child's ability to be self - sufficient, they're usually doing the best they can.

Don't be a «helicopter» parent to a child who is trying to find his own way.

If you think you've been helicopter parenting your children, try to ease up a bit.

There was a recent article on a major news website that was indeed lumping AP in with over - parenting / helicopter parenting and unfortunately some of the blogs / websites that are trying to raise awareness about over parenting are in the process bashing AP or natural family living practices along with it.

Some parents try to be «helicopter parents» (who hover and are over protective) or «a Disney parent» — the noncustodial parent who indulges the child with gifts and fun outings during visitation and leaves the disciplinary responsibilities to the other parent.

Sometimes, this may be intensified as some modern parents have been labelled «helicopter parents», constantly hovering over their children, trying to solve their problems for them in an effort to protect them and keep them happy.

But seriously, we are trying every day to not be the helicopter parents that our culture has trained us to be, and we really want our kids to feel independent yet loved.