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Velcro Kids

Published on 10/26/2025

By: Tellwut

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Parenting

Source: https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/health-wellness/2025/10/22/what-are-velcro-parents-and-how-to-avoid-the-pitfalls/86708311007/?tbref=hp

1. A "Velcro kid" is a child who wants to be near their parent constantly, and many millennial parents are embracing this style by prioritizing close bonds and constant involvement in their children's lives. Which of these apply to you?

My child (or one of them) is a velcro kid

I was a velcro kid

Both

Neither

2. Unlike many millennial parents, boomers often raised their kids with more independence, allowing them to spend time on their own or outdoors with less constant parental involvement.

Did you parent differently from how you were raised?

Yes

Not Applicable

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