Tag Archives: parenting styles

Like helicopters… helicopter parents are constantly hovering over their children, and when there is any indication of a problem…. they rush in […]

I remember visiting India during my summers off from elementary school.  To my parents it was  “home,” but for me it was […]

Parenting styles evolve with our times.  Historically, parenting approaches were adult-centered. In ancient Greece and Rome, childhood ended by approximately the age […]

For Tiger parents, the belief that academic achievement reflects successful parenting is at the center of what drives parenting behavior. Parents prioritize academic […]

Today, the authoritative parenting style is perceived as the golden standard for appropriate parent-chid interactions. However, in many cultures, parents may have […]

I recently went to a seminar in Mountain View on Children’s Anger by early childhood specialist Sue Dinwiddie who helps parents understand […]