A post a friend made on another site on child care/don't know the origins but i like it

[ziranbrom]

1. We expect children to be able to do things before they are ready. - We ask an infant to keep quiet. We ask a 2-year-old to sit still. We ask a 4-year-old to clean his room. In all of these situations, we are being unrealistic. We are setting ourselves up for disappointment and setting up the child for repeated failures to please us. Yet many

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[kuruzansuz]

i've seen this before. so true. so true. i hope i remember it when in a moment. :)