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Is Your Excessive Attention Going to Land Your Kids in Therapy?

Posted: Wed 06/29/2011 02:52 AM
Lori Gottlieb's piece in The Atlantic, "How to Land Your Kids in Therapy," details how many of today's parents are trying so desperately to make kids feel perfect and happy, it's actually backfiring and creating narcissistic youth who eventually struggle to find real happiness. There are parents who don't give their kids enough attention, and then there are parents who are "too attuned" to their kids. Both create huge problems. Watch Lori Gottlieb and parenting expert Wendy Mogel discuss this ever-increasing parenting problem, and share your thoughts below!

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