Helicopter parents have a negative effect on a child’s development. “Helicopter parents typically take too much responsibility for their children’s experiences and, specifically, their successes or failures.” (Carolyn Daitch, Ph.D.) Most parents who do helicopter parent, defend themselves by saying they are just helping their children be successful and have a good future. When really they are “being involved in a child’s life in a way that is over controlling, overprotective, and over perfecting…
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