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Ep 1: Are We Over-Parenting Our Kids?

Raising Parents with Emily Oster

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Empowering Independence in Children

This chapter explores the increasing fragility of children and the rise of over-parenting since the mid-2010s. It introduces the nonprofit Let Grow, advocating for unsupervised play and independence, arguing that fostering autonomy through collective parental support enhances children's confidence and mental health.

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