ParentingDealing with Bullying
#RI-6acb7fee·5 months ago·
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“Reacted impulsively to my child's bullying”
What Actually Happened
My child was called a baby by older kids at a playground, and I reacted poorly, saying something immature to try to make them feel bad.
What I wish I knew
"To stay calm and not take things personally"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Stay calm and think before reacting to your child's bullying"
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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