Snowplough Parenting: Clearing Away All Obstacles May Limit a Child’s Ability to Succeed

Straits Times Newspaper (Singapore), 11 August 2012

Posted: 12 Aug 2012

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Simon Chesterman

National University of Singapore (NUS) - Faculty of Law

Date Written: 2012

Abstract

Next week, around 12,000 Singaporeans will enter university. These students are privileged in many senses of the word. But their entry to university may have been helped by factors that will ultimately limit their ability to succeed.

Suggested Citation

Chesterman, Simon, Snowplough Parenting: Clearing Away All Obstacles May Limit a Child’s Ability to Succeed (2012). Straits Times Newspaper (Singapore), 11 August 2012, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2127966

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