Over-parenting can hinder a child’s independence and self-assurance, impacting their ability to explore and solve challenges. Studies suggest excessive parental involvement stifles career exploration and reduces resilience. Experts advise parents to allow age-appropriate responsibilities, support learning from mistakes and foster a sense of worthiness to nurture confidence and autonomy in children. Post navigation Illegal residents deported: Saudi Arabia arrests 22,222 illegal residents in major crackdown Odisha: Woman attempts self-immolation at SP office after police pass buck; 2 officers suspended