Helicopter parenting is not the problem. Helicopter parenting is just a symptom of the problem. More often than not, a parent who tries to control everything using the helicopter approach is taking a shortcut around spending quality time with their kid. Instead of engaging children and trying to understand what innately makes them tick, helicopter […]
While it’s a hard pill to swallow, the facts are the facts. Lazy parents often have children with more self-motivation than parents who are extremely conscientious about their parental involvement. This. Is. Not. Fair. But as the saying goes, life is not fair. Parents are more likely to get rewarded for doing the bare minimum […]
If you’re part of the 20% of parents who spend more than $1,000 / month on youth sports then I have to assume you want your child to be elite. Unquestionably, if you’re spending this amount of money on your child you aren’t expecting average results. The goal is for your child to develop elite […]