« How can I make sure my children are doing well? It’s a question parents constantly ask themselves. Can trying too hard to do the right thing end up being too much? Some parents are overprotective of their children. Helicopter or curling parents, who brush aside difficulties for their children. Where do we draw the line between support and overprotection? What are the causes and the effects of this overprotective parenting? »

Our colleague Grégoire Zimmermann, from the University of Lausanne, was interviewed by RTS (Radio Télévision Suisse) to discuss the issue of parental overprotection.  

Would you like to know more? Listen to the interview here (only in French).