Kids today. Over-protected, over-scheduled, over-indulged; are we over-parenting and therefore ruining our children and the kind of adults they’ll become? We look at how children, childhood, and parenting has changed in the past 40 years and if we're on the right path.

In studio:

Jim Sheahan, Professor of Family therapy in University College of Oslo and with a practice here in Dublin

Carol Hunt, columnist with the Sunday Independent

Harry Browne, lecturer in journalism in DIT