ParentingChild Protection
#RI-6af29c30·6 months ago·
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“Let kids handle certain situations on their own”
What Actually Happened
Fragile kids created by overprotective parents, kids not learning to deal with difficult people
What I wish I knew
"Value in kids experiencing difficult situations"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Teach kids to advocate for themselves"
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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