Overparent
Pronunciation: /ˈoʊvɝˈpɛɹənt/
Overparent (verb)
- to be too involved in a child's life, controlling their actions and decisions.
Examples
- Some parents tend to overparent their children, limiting their independence.
- It's important not to overparent, allowing kids to learn from mistakes.
Common collocations: overparent a child, tend to overparent, avoid overparenting