Arguably, yes.

Arguably, yes. Tying into the article I linked to the other day from David Joy, I would not rely on these people in an apocalypse. This is not how you raise children to perform as fully functional, mature adults who can handle a challenge. Or even as independent individuals who have any idea of who they are.

http://www.npr.org/sections/ed/2017/07/24/533059271/are-helicopter-parents-ruining-summer-camp
http://www.npr.org/sections/ed/2017/07/24/533059271/are-helicopter-parents-ruining-summer-camp