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659. Lockdown Chat with Cara Leopold

Luke's ENGLISH Podcast - Learn British English with Luke Thompson

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The Concept of Helicopter Parenting

The phrase like an episode of Black Mirror has become a common phrase, meaning we are living in a scary version of the future or something. You'll also hear references to a couple of TV channels that you might not know about. Also I mean there's loads of other things I could mention at the beginning which I won't because we need to just get started. But another one would be helicopter parenting. So if you are a helicopter parent, it means you're constantly like hovering over your child, constantly monitoring exactly what they're doing. It's a negative term. We are constantly trying not to be helicopter parents. Okay right so without any further ado let's now listen to my conversation with

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