parental overprotection

Advises parents to let their children experience disappointment, frustration, and failure, giving them an opportunity to learn from mistakes, and grow up to become successful, resilent and.

Advises parents to let their children experience disappointment, frustration, and failure, giving them an opportunity to learn from mistakes, and grow up to become successful, resilient, and self-reliant adults.

Describes parenting strategies to raise mature adolescents who will become independent adults, and discusses employment options for teens, the value of criticism, benefits from interacting with adults, self-reliance, and more.

Amelia Wilkes' parents are not happy she is dating Anthony Winter, and when Amelia's father comes across revealing photographs of Anthony on his daughter's phone, he calls in the police and both teens find their lives spiraling out of control as Anthony faces being branded a sexual predator and Amelia is also in trouble with the law.