Helicopter Parenting

"Today is the first day that the neighborhood pool is open. Kids are coming unattended at much younger ages and in much greater numbers than when I was a kid. Theres also been a swarm of 10+/- year olds on bikes ding-dong-ditching on my street for the last few weeks."

"i honestly think most people fear loss of personhood after having children because gen x normalized helicopter parenting."

"I was walking down the street earlier today and I passed these 3 kids about 12 years old cycling up and down the road. then 1 shouted to his friend "I can't come to your house today my mum won't let me unless I turn on my location." I remember being a kid and watching movies/tv with jokes about heli"