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Failing Your Children: No Helicopter Parenting In School or At Work

Wednesday, December 19, 2007

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“Orchids” to Sue Shellenbarger for her WSJ column on September 27 on Work and Family. She admits to excessive hovering though she rationalizes that “…the complexities of campus life today warrant more extra support.” She describes — criticizes — still  other parents who are so intrusive as to demean their own children’s values and ability.  [...]

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