Your kids must be taught the do’s and don’ts while growing up. There is a lot to be admired in those parents, who, by their very good example, help their children learn the proper values.
Some parents feel, however, that good parenting mandates a very close monitoring of their children’s actions and always telling them what to do or not do in every situation. This negates the theory that kids should make their own decisions and learn from their mistakes.
There can be two unwanted results of micro-management: When children go out into the world as young adults, they may have trouble making decisions because their parents made them. Also, the kids may resent the way they were raised and parent-child relationships may suffer in the long run.
If not today, when?
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