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hyper-parenting

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  • "It could lead to some micromanaging of the child care center, which is called hyper-parenting, a phenomenon where parents want to coach the coach on how to play their child, and they want to intervene for them about their college grades and they increasingly want to negotiate the benefits when they get their first job after college," said Bill Doherty, a professor of Family Social Science at the University of Minnesota.

    www.startribune.com 2012

  • Helicopter parenting, over-parenting, hyper-parenting -- whatever you want to call it -- has risen dramatically over the last two decades.

    Darell Hammond: Leave Your Children at the Park and Your Paranoia at Bay 2010

  • She's "Just Sayin '" maybe there's some backlash over the hyper-parenting.

    CNN Transcript Jun 12, 2009 2009

  • CNN's Carol Costello live in Washington this morning with the backlash over hyper-parenting.

    CNN Transcript Jun 12, 2009 2009

  • While for some an article such as the one authored by Nancy Gibbs can seem like the perfect irreverent anti-dote to hyper-parenting, such glibness -- whether issued from a qualified expert or a blogger -- doesn't mean they know better.

    Carol Smaldino: Parenting: Grazing With Our Kids, Attachment Not Allowed 2009

  • Obviously that woman is an example of a certain kind of hyper-parenting (and also of A world in which everyone has a price and that price can easily be met).

    Dani Shapiro: A Writer's Advice to College Students 2008

  • It was in an article published this past spring in The Atlantic that I first noted the term hyper-parenting.

    Hyper-parenting M-mv 2004

  • It was in an article published this past spring in The Atlantic that I first noted the term hyper-parenting.

    Archive 2004-09-01 M-mv 2004

  • The symptoms of hyper-parenting include the busy child, overscheduled children, who shuttle, or more accurately are shuttled, from one activity, class or program to another with no down time tolerated or allowed.

    Hyper-parenting M-mv 2004

  • The symptoms of hyper-parenting include the busy child, overscheduled children, who shuttle, or more accurately are shuttled, from one activity, class or program to another with no down time tolerated or allowed.

    Archive 2004-09-01 M-mv 2004

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