The Cost of Overprotection: Insights from Baby Boomers on Parenting and Longevity
Celebrate Kids Podcast with Dr. Kathy - A podcast by Dr. Kathy Koch

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In this episode of the Celebrate Kids podcast, we explore a thought-provoking report that reveals how overprotective parenting may actually decrease life expectancy in children. The discussion highlights findings from the baby boom generation, where children with overprotective parents tended to die earlier than their peers with more balanced parenting styles. Host discusses the challenges parents face in choosing between over-protection and under-protection, emphasizing the importance of resilience in children. Dr. Kathy provides valuable insights on fostering resilience and engaging children in a way that promotes a fulfilling life. Tune in for encouragement and practical advice on navigating the complexities of parenting in today's world.