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Helicopter mothers: when caring prevents growing up

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They live their children's childhoods on constant alert. They hover over everything: school, friendships, frustrations. They fear the world will fail their children, and they're always there to catch them — all to avoid pain.

Observador19 Jan

Helicopter mothers: when caring prevents growing up

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1939: Portugal and Spain sign the Treaty of Friendship and Non-Aggression (Iberian Pact), establishing formal neutrality between the two Iberian nations on the eve of World War II. This treaty helped maintain Portuguese neutrality throughout the war.
2002: Portuguese legislative elections are held, won by the PSD under José Manuel Durão Barroso, who would later become President of the European Commission (2004–2014).

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1992: White South Africans vote in a referendum to end apartheid, with 68.7% approving President de Klerk's reforms, paving the way for multiracial democracy.

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Helicopter mothers: when caring prevents growing up

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