ParentingKeeping Secrets
#RI-6aec8bd4·3 months ago·
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“Hid sons' half-brother's death”
What Actually Happened
Hid death from 8 and 10 year old sons to avoid trauma
What I wish I knew
"Waited too long to tell them"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Be honest with children, even in tough situations"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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Parenting Category
141
Parenting decisions logged. Avg regret 5.6/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
52%
of Parenting decisions land in the severe band the same as this one.
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