Off to school: Parents' hovering knows no bounds
H ELICOPTER parents aren't confining their prying, overprotecting ways to the playgrounds and classrooms of grade school and high school. No, they're hovering more and more over their children's activities even after they've sent them away to college.
A study led by a researcher at the University of Texas says 40 percent to 60 percent of college parents qualify as helicopter parents. The study, cited recently by W...
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