Study: Parents may be to blame for narcissistic kids
Kelly Wallace
What exactly does it mean to ”overvalue” children, asks this reporter and mom of two who wants to make sure her love and devotion to her daughters, ages 7 and 8, isn’t going to lead to unintended consequences? Brutally Honest: Is it OK to let your child fail? For answers, I called up Eddie Brummelman, one of the study’s and a postdoctoral researcher at the Research Institute of Child Development and Education at the University of Amsterdam.
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