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snowplow parenting

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Source Word

snowplow parenting

derogatory uncountable

(derogatory) A parenting style in which the parent attempts to shield their child from all obstacles and adversity.

Japanese Meaning

子供が困難や逆境に遭遇しないよう、親があらゆる障害を取り除こうとする（侮辱的な表現）育児スタイル。

What is this buttons?

Many educators criticize snowplow parenting for preventing children from developing resilience and problem-solving skills.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

多くの教育者は、子どもの前からあらゆる障害を取り除く過保護な育児が、子どもが回復力や問題解決能力を身につけるのを妨げるとして批判しています。

Sense（1）

(derogatory) A parenting style in which the parent attempts to shield their child from all obstacles and adversity.

There appears to be no empirical research on snowplow parenting yet, but both parenting styles could be defined as versions of over-protective parenting, about which there is some evidence.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

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