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Myth #4 Good Parents Ensure their Kids Success

Myth #4 Good Parents Ensure their Kids Success

October 23rd, 2016
Continuing our series of good parenting mythology here are 3 more points... Myth #4 Good Parents Ensure their Kids Success  Good parents send their children to lots of classes that develop skills that will look great on their resumes The more you do for your children, the better prepared for their future they are Your child's success is your trophy and the only reflection of your own success that really counts Good parents send their... READ MORE
Myth #3: Good Parents are not Disciplinarians

Myth #3: Good Parents are not Disciplinarians

October 14th, 2016
Continuing our series about the tectonic shift in parenting culture, here are seven more statements claimed by the myth that "good parents are not disciplinarians." Parents don’t have to be the adults in the room. If you do it right, your teenagers will be your friends and tell you everything. Consequences are harsh and old-fashioned. Good parents are partners with their children not figures of authority. Children know what’s best for them. Good parents do... READ MORE
Myth #2 Good Parents Experience Nothing But Joy

Myth #2 Good Parents Experience Nothing But Joy

October 4th, 2016
As we pointed out in the introduction to this series, educators and parents alike have seen troubling developments in parenting and raising a child. One set of lies the parenting mythology provides has to do with the joy, fun and attention parents often give to their children. Parenting is constant joy is a misconception. Our advice: stop looking at Facebook and start looking at families in the grocery store. We'll leave it at that. Myth #2:  Good Parents Experience... READ MORE

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