Key insights from
The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read: (And Your Children Will Be Glad That You Did)
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12 minute read
Published Feb 4, 2020
What you'll learn
Parenting is not for the faint of heart. There’s plenty of advice out there about correcting children’s behavior, but this one begins with suggestions for why and how mommy or daddy can work on their own beliefs and behaviors, and the kind of impact that will likely have on their kids.
Key insights
- 1 More than our genetics, we will pass on our pain to our kids if we don’t examine it.
- 2 Don’t lash out when your kids push your buttons—figure out where those buttons came from.
- 3 More important than family structure is how well everyone within the structure interacts.
- 4 Kids will feel safer when their parents learn to fight well.
- 5 Try breaking the cycle of annoying behavior with love bombing.
- 6 Try collaborating with your child rather than defaulting to severity or leniency.
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