Michelle is a working mom of two children aged 13 and 15.After school,she drives them to activities and makes sure they stay busy.When her son doesn't make the select soccer team,she complains that the coach has never liked her son and tells her son they will find another team for him.Similarly,when her daughter doesn't get into the honors choir,she calls the principal and complains and then her daughter gets in.Michelle could be called a ________ parent.

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Michelle exhibits helicopter parenting behaviors by constantly hovering over her children's lives, trying to micromanage their activities and outcomes. She intervenes when her children face disappointment and tries to fix their problems rather than letting them handle these situations themselves.

Michelle Is a Working Mom of Two Children Aged 13