Wednesday, February 6th 2019
As I am now on a journey to better understand how to deal partner with helicopter parents, I came across this wonderfully inspiring and succinct overview of How to Raise an Adult by Standford Dean Julie Lythcott-Haims.
Just the title alone warms my cockles as I have long asserted I do not aspire to raise children per se, but future adults!
Long-term risks of helicopter parenting [4:38]:
And here’s her great Ted Talk;
How to raise successful kids — without over-parenting | Julie Lythcott-Haims [14:16]:
And this fascinating little quiz:
“Our job as a parent is to put ourselves out of a job.”
Imagine!
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