Helicopter parenting refers to a style of parenting where parents are overly involved in their child's life, often excessively monitoring and controlling their activities. It's like hovering over a child like a helicopter, always watching and interfering.
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«helicopter»
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Sentences with «helicopter parenting»
- Below are the negative effects of helicopter parenting on children. (newkidscenter.com)
- Just as with helicopter parents, free - range parenting can be taken to an extreme. (verywellfamily.com)
- There is yet another gadget on the market that makes it harder than ever for helicopter parents to teach their kids independence. (treehugger.com)
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