The No. 1 parenting style for raising successful kids in a tech-obsessed world—'we're not their friends,' says psychology expert
- Posted on October 2, 2025
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The No. 1 parenting style for raising successful kids in a tech-obsessed world—'we're not their friends,' says psychology expert

Psychology professor Jean Twenge was one of the first experts to warn that smartphones could hold negative consequences for our mental health. She breaks down the four main types of parenting styles — and the one that works best for raising successful kids in a high-tech world.