Dangers of Over-Parenting
In 2016 Julie Lythcott-Haims visiting McLean to discuss her new bestseller How to Raise an Adult. In it Lythcott-Haims draws on research, on conversations with admissions officers, educators, and employers, and on her own insights as a mother and as a student dean to highlight the ways in which overparenting harms children, their stressed-out parents, and society at [...]