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How childhood wounds can override consistency in discipline

I let my seven-year-old quit soccer mid-season because he was unhappy and now my husband says I am raising a quitter but I remember hating activities my parents forced me to continue.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Healing your own pain can interfere with teaching your child about commitment.

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