"She's a great young lady who has her bachelor's from Kean University in Nursing.
"I was a bit of a stalker when my daughter was a teenager and now that she's 28, she thanks me for it," said Zmyewski. Some blame helicoptering parenting for a trend that keeps more kids indoors.īut its proponents say the attentiveness pays off. Hours of long after-school activities, location-monitoring of children's cell phones and calling college students' professors have been attributed to the rise of helicopter parenting. "I think it's important to know what your children are doing so that they don't make poor decisions." "I'm helicopter and I'm not ashamed to admit it," wrote Lisa Zmyewski of Barnegat in a Facebook note to a reporter.
Helicopter parents have been simultaneously applauded for their involvement and blamed for over-managing the lives of their children. The bane of college professors, the helicopter parent is a less-than-kind description for taking a proactive role in a teenager or young adult's life.
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