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noun A mother who drives her child/children very hard to succeed in school and/or in extracurricular studies like learning a musical instrument.

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Americans invented the term “tiger mom” – dads get off free in this scenario – to describe the overbearing parent who burnishes their five-year-old’s CV, a dynamic you can drift into without ever fully meaning to.

Say goodbye to the 'tiger mom'. Welcome to the school of jellyfish parenting | Emma Brockes Emma Brockes 2022

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