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#RI-6aafbb92·4 months ago·
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Wish nephew could swim by now

My nephew, 11, can't swim despite my efforts to teach him

What I wish I knew
"Parents should prioritize basic life-saving skills"
If I could tell you one thing
"Don't judge parents, but encourage kids to learn essential skills"
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Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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