Michelle Obama Shares Insights on Raising Independent Daughters in the White House

The former First Lady discusses her parenting philosophy and the challenges of raising Malia and Sasha under public scrutiny.

Michelle Obama emphasized intentional parenting, influenced by her own mother, Marian Robinson.
She focused on raising Malia and Sasha to be independent and confident despite living in the White House.
Obama set clear boundaries, ensuring her daughters understood the importance of respect and self-reliance.
The girls had to balance public attention with personal growth, learning to handle scrutiny politely.
Both daughters have pursued successful paths, with Malia in the film industry and Sasha recently graduating from USC.