Education

Why over-parenting is a double edged sword

Parents play a central role in their children’s education and achievement in life. But unknown to many is that parenting requires special skills if the children, especially those in school, are to excel.
A teacher addresses students. Parents should complement teachers by being good role models to their children. (Lydia Atieono)
A teacher addresses students. Parents should complement teachers by being good role models to their children. (Lydia Atieono)
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