Cupcake and Muffin Analogy

As parents, we sometimes go very far trying to help and guard our youngsters from life's harsh realities and failures.

We don't need kids to struggle like we would.

But Harvard psychiatrist Dr. Dan Kindlon says that overprotected young people usually tend to struggle in important relationships with with tensions.

We're transmitting our own kids the message that they're not able to assisting themselves.

Okay, so now you can put your mind at ease... I think I could convince myself of this analogy for a New York second until the evidence is gone.