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Grounding the Helicopters: Helping or Rescuing?
Sometimes it is difficult to know whether we are helping children solve their own problems and become more self-sufficient, or if we are over-nurturing, hovering, and becoming Helicopter Parents by taking care of children in a way that undercuts their competence and encourages them to be dependent. Therefore, it is important to know what is developmentally appropriate for a child to learn... Click to open |