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You might regret that down the line.

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All day, every day.

So its only natural to want to help your children solve problems or avoid them.

Ironically, this can stunt their progress in the future.

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Some of the students, however, hated formal education.

Some even dropped out.

Seeing this in the moment is not easy, of course.

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Not being good at or engaged in school doesnt mean theyll fail in life.

Give Them More Chores, Not Less

Kids are busy these days.

But thats a mistake.

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Encourage Risk-Taking

Not drug experimentationor running red lights nothing dangerous.

Risk, by its very definition, can end in failure.

But every failure is in itself a step toward success.

Ive just found 10,000 ways that wont work.

So, parents, encourage calculated risk, celebrate courage.

Risk-taking teaches adaptability and fuels creativity, both of which are essential for thriving in an ever-changing world.

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