ParentingChallenging Child Development
#RI-6af14ab7·6 months ago·
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“I chose to pursue therapies and exercises to help my daughter reach milestones”
What Actually Happened
My daughter's underdeveloped optic nerves and delayed development have caused me significant stress and guilt
What I wish I knew
"I wish I had known more about visual impairment and its effects on child development"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Don't be too hard on yourself as a parent, and seek support from others who understand your situation"
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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