Ep 1268 - From Helicopter to Hover-Free: Helping Your Anxious Child Take Healthy Risks

In this listener Q&A, Justin and Kylie respond to Amy from Melbourne-a self-diagnosed helicopter parent whose 9-year-old daughter now struggles with fear and risk aversion. With compassion and practical insight, they break down the difference between risky and dangerous play, explore the impact of parental anxiety, and offer real-world strategies to build your child's confidence-without ignoring safety.