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Scenario

How to step back when you've been over-involved

I've been micromanaging my daughter's homework since elementary school and now she's a junior in high school who can't do anything academic without me hovering.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Years of academic oversight have created dependency rather than competence, leaving a parent and child unprepared for impending independence.

Your guide for this
Rabia
Rabia works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Authoritative vs. authoritarian parenting?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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