Youth Empowerment

noun the period between childhood and adulthood, early maturity

adjective relating to young people or characteristics of young people

• The organization aims to provide mentorship programs for at-risk youth in the community.
• My youth group is planning a trip to the amusement park next weekend.
• Hey, did you see that new movie about the group of youth solving mysteries? It was lit!
• The youth of today are the leaders of tomorrow, so it's important to invest in their development.

noun a style of parenting in which a parent overprotects, over-controls, and micromanages their child's life

• Overparenting is often characterized by excessive involvement in a child's life and decision-making.
• Some parents tend to go overboard with overparenting, not giving their children enough space to grow.
• Helicopter parents are known for their overparenting tendencies, always hovering over their kids.
• The school's strict policies on parental involvement can sometimes feel like a form of overparenting.