Parents of the Year

134. How can parenting like our ancestors make our kids more confident and independent?


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Join Andrew and Caroline for a hilarious and thought-provoking episode of Parents of the Year as they tackle parenting in today’s world inspired by an old-world lens. Join them as they deep dive into how modern parenting compares with ancient, hands-off approaches and challenge the overparenting trap many fall into today. 

Discover why boredom is a critical skill for kids, why tracking your kids might be doing more harm than good, and how letting children explore their independence builds resilience. This episode is a perfect mix of laughter, insights, and practical parenting tips that will leave you rethinking how you raise your kids.

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