OPINION: I’m a mom and I’m not letting fear control my parenting
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ACTIVIST URGES 'MULTI-STAKEHOLDER STRATEGY' AS US SURGEON GENERAL SOUNDS OFF ON 'YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS' Numerous studies have shown how helicopter parenting leads to emotional immaturity, lack of self-confidence, andamong their children. One 2019 study on helicopter parenting published in the Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services concluded that constant monitoring and micromanaging of kids by parents leads to a"decreasing a sense of independence and self-efficacy" as well as anxiety and depression.
Today, my kids know how to find the Band-Aids and Neosporin themselves to fix any scrapes or cuts they have or break out the tweezers to dislodge splinters. It’s a minor thing in the grand scheme of life, but it’s a stepping stone to building their own self-confidence.
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