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First Thought about Child’s Misbehavior Should Assume the Best

June 8, 2022 by Vincent O'Keefe

Don’t instinctively chastise a child without the facts. A new book says your first thought should consider the child’s best intentions

Filed Under: National, parenting advice, relationships Tagged With: behavior, books, discipline, mistakes, morality, self-esteem, tips

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Lesson in Grace From Young Son to Weary Father

March 16, 2022 by Jamar Hudson

Kids give us a grace that we parents don’t often deserve in our weakest moments, yet they do. Be grateful for that love.

Filed Under: National, parenting advice, relationships Tagged With: behavior, emotions, mistakes, sorry, tantrums, toddlers

i'm sorry dad hugs son

‘I’m Sorry’ Teaches Your Kids You Promise to Do Better By Them

May 11, 2020 by Brandon Billinger

Saying I’m sorry to my family whenever I screw up is one aspect of my parenting and married life that I feel like I am always getting right.

Filed Under: parenting advice, parenting styles, relationships Tagged With: anger, behavior, emotions, mistakes, sorry

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My Kid’s Failing School: Punishment or Understanding Needed?

October 17, 2018 by Tobin Walsh

When the grades came in, I realized my kid’s failing school and started into the classic Five Stages of Parental Freaking Out.

Filed Under: education Tagged With: discipline, failure, mistakes, school

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Sorry, Mom, for All the Many Mistakes I Made in My Childhood

August 27, 2018 by Creed Anthony

I need to atone for some things. So sorry, Mom: I hope that by apologizing for my crazy kid mistakes will buy me some good parenting karma.

Filed Under: relationships Tagged With: humor, memories, mistakes, moms, sorry

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Common Parenting Mistakes, or Acts of Well-Intentioned Desperation

March 13, 2018 by Mike Julianelle

Common among parenting mistakes is giving too many choices. When I was growing up, my parents gave me one choice: sit down and shut up.

Filed Under: NYC, parenting advice Tagged With: humor, mistakes

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