Tag: helicopter

  • Smothering not Mothering!

    I’m convinced some mums secretly enjoy their children being clingy. *runs for cover* On the weekend I took my daughter to a children’s production.  It was a lovely story of a dad, with a wild imagination who got up to all kinds of mischief. At the beginning of the play, the father is asleep on…

  • Is ‘neglect’ a good parenting skill?

    Do you ever see or hear something that really ‘clicks’ with your ideals of parenting?  This happened to me a couple of weeks ago when I was watching Desperate Housewives.  If you’re not a fan don’t run away as it’ll still make sense. Gabby was deemed a bad parent by the neighbourhood mums after one…