Parenting styles have a significant impact on a child's development, behaviour, and general well-being. The controlled parenting environment, often known as authoritarian parenting, is one of the parenting styles. In this parenting style, parents have extensive influence over their children's activities, actions, and choices
Updated On: 2023-09-05 07:04 PM IST
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Anxiety and stress
Children raised in a controlled parenting environment may experience heightened levels of anxiety and stress due to the pressure to meet high expectations and fear of punishment
Low self-esteem
Constant scrutiny and lack of autonomy can lead to low self-esteem and a sense of inadequacy in children
Rebellion or withdrawal
Some children may rebel against strict rules and parental control, while others may withdraw emotionally to cope with the pressure
Lack of decision-making skills
Limited opportunities to make decisions on their own can hinder the development of crucial decision-making and problem-solving skills
Difficulty in expressing emotions
Children in controlled environments may find it challenging to express their emotions openly, fearing judgment or punishment
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