article_snippet.sent: The 7-minute call would reignite a controversy focused on those kids and The 7-minute call scientist parents, Danielle and Alexander Meitiv, who espouse the hands-off parenting style.
article_snippet.sent: Helicopter parents' are named for Helicopter parents' habit of hovering over Helicopter parents' offspring, micro-managing Helicopter parents' lives in an attempt to keep Helicopter parents' safe.
article_snippet.sent: However critics believe this creates under-confident, over-reliant children, while also causing Helicopter parents' stress.
article_snippet.sent: Instead of constantly monitoring activities to make sure children are safe, the emphasis is put on adults assessing risk ahead of time, and equipping children with the skills to deal with danger themselves.
article_snippet.sent: As part of Guarantees free-range parenting philosophy, The Meitivs make sure Guarantees children carry these badges in case someone worries and asks while these badges are out on the street . '
article_snippet.sent: these badges made us sign a safety plan that says us will not leave these badges attended at all until these badges follow up, . '