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EPISODE · Nov 27, 2023 · 36 MIN

Avoiding the Overparenting Trap

from Parenting the Mental Health Generation · host CATCH, Community Action Together for Children's Health

Parents are facing real pressures to keep kids active, focused, and accomplished.  But to what end?  The award-winning documentary, Chasing Childhood, emphasizes the importance of free play and independence as the keys to a kid’s success.  In this episode of Parenting the Mental Health Generation, we dig into what’s best for our children and offer guidance on avoiding the overparenting trap.SHOWNOTES:Chasing Childhood DocumentaryIf you would like to host an intimate documentary viewing and discussion with your friends, email [email protected]. Music credit: Tune 2 go / POND 5©CATCH 2023To find all of the resources CATCH provides to caregivers of young people struggling with their mental health, go to www.catchiscommunity.org.Follow us on social media Facebook/Instagram/YouTube/Bluesky: @catchiscommunityCATCH, Community Action Together for Children's Health, is a 501(c)3 that provides support and education for families around mental health topics. Original content and materials from CATCH and its collaborators are for informational purposes only. They are provided as a general resource and are not specific to any person or circumstance. 

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Parents are facing real pressures to keep kids active, focused, and accomplished. But to what end? The award-winning documentary, Chasing Childhood, emphasizes the importance of free play and independence as the keys to a kid’s success. In this episode of Parenting the Mental Health Generation, we dig into what’s best for our children and offer guidance on avoiding the overparenting trap. SHOWNOTES: Chasing Childhood Documentary If you would like to host an intimate docume...

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