EPISODE · Mar 5, 2026 · 31 MIN
What is Overparenting?
from Asian American Parenting · host Rooted Ministry
In this episode of Asian American Parenting, Danny and Monica discuss overparenting—commonly called helicopter parenting, or in sociology, authoritarian parenting. They discuss the roots of overparenting in Asian American contexts, the signs and consequences of overparenting, and how parents of teenagers can reduce the instinct to “helicopter.” Their conversation touches on various passages of Scripture, including Ephesians 6:1-4, as they encourage listeners in the important work of parenting teenagers. What the Bible Says About Parenting: Discipleship Happens in Relationship with Mark Howard (Podcast) Christian Parenting Resources Subscribe and follow the Asian American Parenting podcast wherever you find your podcasts available. Hosted by Danny Kwon, Ph.D., the Senior Director of Youth Ministry Content and Cross-Cultural Initiatives for Rooted Ministry, and Monica Kim, Ph.D., a psychologist and Christian counselor. Together, Monica and Danny have co-authored Teenagers and Mental Health: A Handbook for Parents, Pastors, and Youth Leaders.
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In this episode of Asian American Parenting, Danny and Monica discuss overparenting—commonly called helicopter parenting, or in sociology, authoritarian parenting. They discuss the roots of overparenting in Asian American contexts, the signs and consequences of overparenting, and how parents of teenagers can reduce the instinct to “helicopter.” Their conversation touches on various passages of Scripture, including Ephesians 6:1-4, as they encourage listeners in the important work of parenting teenagers.
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