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I've Had It

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Helicopter Parenting: A Humorous Critique

This chapter explores the phenomenon of over-involved parents and the detrimental effects of helicopter parenting on children's independence and life skills. Through humorous anecdotes and critical reflections, the speakers discuss societal expectations for resilience, the absurdity of trivial parental concerns, and the need for children to advocate for themselves. Ultimately, the chapter highlights the generational shift in parenting styles and the emotional toll of overprotection.

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