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Doc Zone | Season 2009-10 | Oct 13, 2012 | 45:03

Hyper Parents & Coddled Kids

Kids today are the most overprotected, overindulged, and overscheduled in history. Is all of this attention giving the next generation a competitive edge, or creating new problems that will last a lifetime?

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