"Parenting in moderation means teaching our young people to accept rejection and grow from their mistakes. Without the ability to cope with life's setbacks, teens can fall victim to destructive behaviors such as binge drinking, depression, self-mutilation and eating disorders."One tell-tale sign of 'over-parenting' is if their investing more toward a particular outcome than the child is investing. In that case, it may be time to ease up a little.
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