over-parenting

The Key to Raising Independent, Capable Kids

Am I being nurturing or neglectful? As parents, it can be challenging to find the... >>

The Problem with Overpraising Children

Research has shown that there are positive effects of praising children, but it depends on... >>

The Abuse of Overparenting

I recently watched my 11-year-old nephew play basketball in his local league. As I took... >>

How Over-Parenting Hurts Your Children… and You

As much as we watch to see what our children do with their lives, they... >>

Nerf Guns – What Are We Afraid of? by Debra Kessler, Psy.D.

For the holidays I gave a Nerf gun to my 8-year -old nephew. He was... >>