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Masterly Inactivity Versus Micromanaging
Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
Helicopter Parenting
tim harford tells the story of lady sale and her desperate escape from a rebel ambush. He also talks about helicopter parenting, dropping in to micro manage your child's life. The practice is much mocked, but it's also widespread. Some evidence suggests that it's not a good idea. You're listening to cautionary tales.
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