We've heard all the parenting terms...helicopter, hands-off, gentle, authoritative, the list goes on and on.

But with so many styles of parenting nowadays, how do you choose which one is the right one?

In this episode of The Quicky we take a look at the parenting styles of the past to see which generation nailed it and who's still struggling with the fall out of their own parental guidance.

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Host: Claire Murphy

With thanks to:

Mia Freedman - Founder of Mamamia. Click here to read Mia's article on Helicopter Parenting

Rebecca English - Lecturer in Education, Queensland University of Technology

Producer: Claire Murphy

Executive Producer: Kally Borg

Audio Producer: Thom Lion

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Boomers, Gen X or Millenials, Which Generation Nailed Parenting?

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