Academic Articles & Essays
Excessive Coddling: What it Means for Your Child
- What is excessive coddling or overprotection?
- What effects can chronically overindulged behaviors have on children?
- Why do children become chronically overindulged?
- What does a nurturing, non-overindulged parenting look like?
- Working with overprotected children – a “weaning” program
Published January 2026