Why helicopter parenting is on the rise, what it is, and why experts say it could be hurting your kids. Read more to see the signs, examples, and the hidden damage it does to children.

All these millennial parents want is to go back to the 90s. They're finding a way with screen-free childhoods.

Billy Bob Thornton admitted that he's a 'helicopter parent' to daughter Bella, 21, after he bought a house in her college ...

They’ve packed the car and moved their kids into their dorm. But some college parents aren’t ready to let go, and Facebook is where it all plays out. One parent wanted to email their child’s ...

Lighthouse parenting fosters independence and resilience by allowing children to navigate challenges with parental guidance ...

It’s a universal truth: parents aren’t perfect. Although the majority of parents truly try their best to do right by their children and give them the best possible futures, they make mistakes, things ...

There are numerous nicknames for parenting styles. There's "helicopter," "FAFO" and "gentle"—it can be challenging to keep track without a dictionary. While we don't mean to add to your list of styles ...

We're told that parents who hover too much, who monitor and get overinvolved with their children's lives are setting them up for failure. A recent study from McGill University found that children of ...

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