Overparenting Reduces Children's Learning

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Need a landing pad for helicopter parenting? Frame tasks as learning

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Yale researchers say framing tasks as learning opportunities can reduce overparenting.

Framing tasks such as getting dressed reduced parental intervention by about 50% .

Overparenting is a style of parenting in which adults persistently take over tasks or solve problems that would be appropriate for children to resolve on their own.

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