tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6170040048668390939.post3011580346174990003..comments2023-09-04T05:28:52.800-07:00Comments on Raising Marshmallows: "This Hurts Me More Than It Hurts You"raisingmarshmallowshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11042942174027281627noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6170040048668390939.post-84170915337285866182010-03-29T14:52:10.155-07:002010-03-29T14:52:10.155-07:00It hurts me more than it hurts you......Parenting ...It hurts me more than it hurts you......Parenting and teaching or leading is all the same just different approches...same result..building a person out of a non-person..<br />Point them in the right direction, gice them help as needed BUT do not do for them......if it means taking away from them that which you gave them do it..will they like you NO..will they respect you later YES...never out of meaness..fair..even..consistant...but alway out of concern and love..teach..show..evaluate....learn.....<br />AGAIN your uncle DougAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6170040048668390939.post-10587211886565088462010-03-28T13:43:47.741-07:002010-03-28T13:43:47.741-07:00If you fix every problem for your children then yo...If you fix every problem for your children then you are not being a good parent. Parenting is about teaching your children how to problem solve, love, empathy, responsibilities and so much more. Your job as a parent is not to just have fun with your children, but prepare them for life when they are grown. Those parents who prepare their children have done their job as a parent. At some point you can only do so much. They will sink or swim and you will always be there to pick them back up. The choices in life that are the hardest to make often are the most rewarding in the end.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com