Are we raising a generation ready for life's challenges—or shielding them too much?

Get ready for a lighthearted but real discussion on parenting, childhood resilience, and fostering independence! In this Parents of the Year episode, Caroline shares a news article to explore why today’s parents may not be teaching essential life skills.

Through stories from Japan, where deers attack and young kids learn to navigate on their own, to tales of North American parenting, Andrew and Caroline examine what happens when today’s parents overstep in their kids’ lives—going from simple overprotection to raising kids who can struggle with self-sufficiency, emotional regulation, and even good, old-fashioned problem-solving. And, most importantly, why a little struggle might just be the best teacher.   
 
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