Everyone has their own style of raising children. While some people raise their children very lovingly, some parents adopt very strict behavior towards their children. At the same time, there are some parents who prepare their children for a goal from a young age. This parenting style is called obsessive parenting.
In the recent episode of Sania Mirza’s podcast Serving It With Sania, comedian Zakir Khan talked about obsessive parenting. Zakir told that all sports persons are products of obsessive parenting, on which Sania Mirza also agreed.
No personal life…!
Sania Mirza told that when her parents were busy in making her a tennis player, her personal life was nothing. If the training had to start at 4 o’clock, he himself would wake up at 3 o’clock for it.
What is obsessive parenting?
This is also called helicopter parenting. In this, parents are very worried about the success of their child. In such a situation, parents are always trying to ensure that their child remains perfect in everything as per their expectations. While doing this, they also keep the wishes, comfort and happiness of their children secondary.
Benefits of Obsessive Parenting
Obsessive parenting proves to be very effective in making children skilled and master. This also makes children confident. Obsessive parenting style proves to be very beneficial in such career fields where discipline and practice are very important.
Disadvantages of obsessive parenting
Most of the disadvantages of obsessive parenting are seen. Helicopter parenting creates anxiety, depression and fear of failure in children. Parents also suffer from stress, guilt and mental health problems.
