Parenting and family stuff
good stuff from around the internet on raising good kids, building a family, etc.
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Parenting and family stuff
A parent has 2 main jobs: Boundaries & validation
- Dr. Becky, on Trevor Noah podcast
For what it’s worth, in raising our own kids we created an effective, balanced, common-sense approach based not on rules but on three principles. Treat everyone with respect. Whatever you undertake, give it your best effort. You, and only you, are accountable for your actions.
Microschool K-8th Grade: Learn Without Limits | Primer
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getting upset at your kids for making mistakes doesn't teach them to not make mistakes, it teaches them to hide their mistakes
as far as I can tell, the main difference between people who are completely overwhelmed with parenting and those who are having a great time raising their kids is that the latter don't really consider it a big deal when their children are upset with a decision they made
Maria Made in Cosmosx.comenough with enough
Alex Dobrenko • 8 cards
You Can't Raise a Baby Online
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I think parenting young children (and old ones, I’ve heard) is a little like climbing Mount Everest. Brave, adventurous souls try it because they’ve heard there’s magic in the climb. They try because they believe that finishing, or even attempting the climb are impressive accomplishments. They try because during the climb, if they allow themselves... See more