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In Pursuit of the Perfect Child
Dr. Alvin Rosenfeld with host Rae Pica

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Dr.Alvin Rosenfeld says that our culture has driven parents and parenting to the extremes. Parents  trying hard to meet the model of the perfect parent and the perfect child  have become hyper-parents. In the process many have lost confidence in themselves.   Dr. Rosenfeld tell's parents how to get the balance right and get their confidence back.

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 It was so thought-provoking that I couldn’t fall asleep afterwards. The question discussed was: “Are we raising a nation of wimps?”  The commentators proposed that children are not learning the coping skills which lead to independence.  Their childhood is nice and clean and safe, but they are psychologically fragile later on when they leave for college.

 

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