
High-Achieving Kids: The culture of never enough
ParentData with Emily Oster
The Importance of Snowplow Parenting
Family meetings are important for reinforcing the idea that each family member has a voice and is significant. It also teaches responsibility and helps alleviate stress. Giving kids responsibilities and involving them in family functioning is beneficial. Instead of snowplow parenting, where parents make everything easy for their children, they should let them help clear obstacles. Prioritizing affection and minimizing criticism is important for effective parenting.
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