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Have You Heard of “Lawnmower Parents”?

December 18, 2015 by Janis

Apparently, the sports parenting craziness has spawned a new term…. lawnmower parent.

This article by Brian Greeson at the Gaston Gazette describes the label and what it’s implications are for kids and parents….Click on the image to read.

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