“With the best of intentions, we’re fostering dependance. Parents are trying to do their best but have gotten a bit misguided about what our long-term goal as parents should be, which is to put ourselves out of a job and raise our kids to have the wherewithal to fend for themselves.”
– Julie Lythcott-Haims
Interview and article: http://www.latimes.com/opinion/op-ed/la-oe-morrison-lythcott-haims-20151028-column.html