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Helicopter Parents

Sierra Holt

Period 5

CCR, Mrs. LaBarbara

Helicopter Parents

Works Cited

  • "The Atlantic." The Atlantic. N.p.,n.d. Web. 10 Dec. 2013.
  • Dinkmeyer, D. Parenting Young Childern. New York: Fodor's Travel Guides, 1997. Print.
  • Harris, Misty. "Planet Mom and Dad" Calgary Herald 2013 Mar 02:C.8. Web. 10 Dec. 2013. <http://sks.sirs.com>
  • Oglesby, Amanda. "parenting in the Age of Competition." Asbury Park Press 2013 oct 05:1. Web. 10 Dec. 2013. <http://sks.sir.com>

DON'T BE THAT PARENT

  • Some parents become helicopter parents because they had a child at an old age
  • "I am a tiger mom, and i believe it pays off." - Barbara Blashinsky, 52
  • Main goal of helicopter parents is to have children succeed

Helicopter Parents

  • Helicopter parents should not control their children's lives forever.
  • Another term for helicopter parents is "Tiger Moms"

Research

  • Many Researchers are saying that parents are robbing their children of their childhood
  • Researchers also say that parents are taking the role of the the child's friend and not an authority figure

Side Effects of Helicopter Parenting

  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Stress
  • Decrease in the drive to achieve anything greater

Conclusion

  • For the health of the childern, parents need to find a happy balance
  • Not too much hovering when parenting, but enough to where there is no neglect

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