Thursday, February 18, 2010

Intensive parenting is bad for children

http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/2010/feb/07/parents-advised-put-children-second

Here is an article from the Guardian saying that focusing on your own relationship is better for kids than focusing on them. It claims that kids who get too much attention are more prone to become anxious and depressed.

Another strike against intensive parenting...

1 comment:

Jenny said...

YAY - at last vindication for the 'make your own fun' parenting principle that I am fond of embracing!