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11 Signs You Were Raised By A Bad Mother Or Father (And It's Affecting You Now)

  The comments on Pledger’s parenting speak to the way we were raised. Being raised in certain environments creates certain parenting styles and expectations . For example, being brought up by parents who were strict and controlling may lead to a similar parenting style, or a completely opposite relaxed parenting style. Pledger’s style of parenting may seem invasive to some, but to others, she was just trying to help her daughter have an easier college experience . With parents who have close relationships with their children, is there such a thing as “letting go” of your kid? Cortney Crowell is a writer and frequent contributor to YourTango from New Jersey who covers entertainment , news, and human interest stories.

The Type Of Parent That Damages Their Kids The Most, According To Research

  Pledger stated that her daughter’s sorority house is 20,000 square feet and that, with 400 girls living there, without house cleaners available during rush week, it would be incredibly hard to manage without moms and alumni coming to help. Despite her efforts to defend herself, many people still suggested that she let go and that it was “clingy” and “unhealthy” of her to hang around her daughter like this. Her videos raise questions about parenting and if behavior like this is acceptable in society. Many expressed their disdain towards Pledger about her “neediness,” and said that her behavior is unhealthy. However, looking at her other videos, it truly seems like she’s simply providing a helping hand for her daughter. Living in a huge sorority house, as she had explained, it’s clear they are going to need help. Maybe staying for longer than the initial rush period would pose some concerns, but helping out her daughter and her sorority sisters during their most hectic week doesn’t...