Scarlet_Buckeye
Posts: 5,264
Feb 20, 2013 3:07pm
"Tiger moms", then "Helicopter Parents"...now the latest terminology they have come up with is "Snowplow Parents"
http://living.msn.com/family-parenting/the-family-room-blog-post?post=f68e53cf-bbb8-42f0-b8d5-a8b591507c76
http://living.msn.com/family-parenting/the-family-room-blog-post?post=f68e53cf-bbb8-42f0-b8d5-a8b591507c76
like_that
Posts: 26,625
Feb 20, 2013 3:17pm
"I brought lemon cupcakes to a baseball practice once and realized the coach doesn’t like lemon. So I went home and baked vanilla cupcakes and brought them to his house that evening for his family to share," she was quoted
So she gave him a blow job.
So she gave him a blow job.
Raw Dawgin' it
Posts: 11,466
Feb 20, 2013 3:23pm
this.like_that;1393098 wrote:"I brought lemon cupcakes to a baseball practice once and realized the coach doesn’t like lemon. So I went home and baked vanilla cupcakes and brought them to his house that evening for his family to share," she was quoted
So she gave him a blow job.
Snot used to be a snow plow parent. From what i recall he was going to eliminate his kids biggest road block, himself.
like_that
Posts: 26,625
Feb 20, 2013 3:28pm
I am sure etb is as well.Raw Dawgin' it;1393102 wrote:this.
Snot used to be a snow plow parent. From what i recall he was going to eliminate his kids biggest road block, himself.
Raw Dawgin' it
Posts: 11,466
Feb 20, 2013 3:29pm
Pretty sure the color of your skin would determine whether or not ETB turns into a plow or not.like_that;1393105 wrote:I am sure etb is as well.
sleeper
Posts: 27,879
Feb 20, 2013 3:52pm
I hate parents. Such a sham.
Fab4Runner
Posts: 6,196
Feb 20, 2013 4:11pm
I understand the term, but that article made little sense to me.
Fly4Fun
Posts: 7,730
Feb 20, 2013 4:13pm
Agreed. The last few paragraphs don't really follow the central premise.Fab4Runner;1393129 wrote:I understand the term, but that article made little sense to me.
hasbeen
Posts: 6,504
Feb 20, 2013 4:53pm
I get this a lot where I work. Parents try to speak for their kids. We require students to be an advocate for themselves prior to dealing with their parents.
said_aouita
Posts: 8,532
Feb 20, 2013 6:32pm
hasbeen;1393161 wrote: We require students to be an advocate for themselves prior to dealing with their parents.
Good luck with that.
hasbeen
Posts: 6,504
Feb 20, 2013 7:12pm
said_aouita;1393208 wrote:Good luck with that.
It's been a success.
Classyposter58
Posts: 6,321
Feb 20, 2013 8:32pm
Mine definitely were, wasn't until I got into high school I could really keep them back. Haha didn't exactly go over the smoothest either