It sounds like a cross between an X-Games sport, a show with Ty Pennington screaming in a bullhorn, and one of those shows where the nanny comes and takes over your house.
Well, that's not what "extreme parenting" is? According to these articles from CNN, "extreme parenting" is what sociologists and psychologists are calling a new trend in parenting styles.
You know you're an extreme parent, if...
Going to extreme measures for child athletes
This is an interesting trend we're seeing in today's world. I see it in schools, on ball fields all over the suburbs, and in families all around us. So, where's the balance? Do you think this is a "dangerous" trend?
On the scale from "extreme" to "apathetic," where do you see yourself?
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