Dr George Glass Live-The Overparenting Epidemic with Scott Cluthe
Join Scott Cluthe on FACEBOOK HERE \n\nJoin the Newsletter HERE\n\nScottt Cluthe Live with Dr George Brown on his work and books, The Overparenting Epidemic and Blending Families Successfully. Call in at 347-308-8478 \n\nWhatever we label it, overparenting\u2014anxious, invasive, overly attentive, and competitive parenting\u2014may have finally backfired. As we witness the first generation of overparented children becoming adults in their own right, many studies show that when baby boomer parents intervene inappropriately\u2013\u2013with too much advice, excessive favors, and erasing obstacles that kids should negotiate themselves\u2013\u2013their \u201cmillennial\u201d children end up ill-behaved, anxious, narcissistic, entitled youths unable to cope with everyday life. The obsession with providing everything a child could possibly need, from macrobiotic cupcakes to 24/7 tutors, has created epidemic levels of depression and stress in our country\u2019s youth, but this can be avoided if parents would just take a giant step back, check their ambitions at the door, and do what\u2019s really best for their kids.\n\nWritten by a noted psychiatrist and a parenting specialist, The Overparenting Epidemic is a science-based yet humorous and practical book that features an easy-to-read menu of pragmatic, reasonable advice for how to parent children effectively and lovingly without overdoing it, especially in the context of today\u2019s demanding world