My seven year old still needs me to help him with everything and gets anxious when I am not there and I worry that my close parenting has made him insecure instead of confident
More people experience this than they realize.
The protection and support you provided may have inadvertently communicated that the world is too dangerous for your child to navigate alone
“Where Are You with Attachment parenting in practice?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.