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All posts tagged

helicopter-parents

February 26, 2019

The Helicopter Bunny

by Elizabeth Hoey
August 14, 2018

Other Transportation Metaphors Besides “Helicopter Parent”

by Tom Russell and Wendi Aarons
November 10, 2015

Other Vehicular Styles of Parenting

by Shannon Reed
March 4, 2011

Geppetto, Helicopter Parent

by G. Xavier Robillard

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July 29, 2022

Thank You for Calling the Perimenopause Hotline, Where Our Hold Times Are Completely Unpredictable

by Kathryn Baecht
August 5, 2022

An Open Letter to the White Mommy Blogger Who Posted a Recipe for Turmeric Energy Balls

by Swati Sudarsan
August 2, 2022

Memo Regarding New State Teacher Qualifications

by Brittany K. Fonte
August 31, 2017

How to Log In to the Student Portal

by Janine Annett

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August 16, 2022

Why I Am Not a Painter

by John Mancini
August 16, 2022

About Our New Corporate Bloodletting Program

by Klara Wells
August 15, 2022

You Have Been Damned to Attend Cindy’s Virtual Nail Polish Party for All of Eternity

by Nat Hrvatin
August 15, 2022

Short Conversations with Poets: Maureen N. McLane

by Jesse Nathan