Wednesday, September 30, 2009
"Helicopter Parent" Article
A few weeks back in class, we discussed the phenomena we often encounter as professors and TAs known as helicopter parenting. When reading Psychology in the News today, I found this interesting article, Beyond the Jokes on 'Helicopter Parents', which tackles this concept and provides personal and professional experience, as well as makes a few suggestions in regards to approaching these situations.
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A really interesting read, Kate. Always important to remember that there can be multiple causes or motivations behind such behavior.
ReplyDeleteThanks for posting it!