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When children seem spiritually advanced beyond their parents

My daughter is incredibly gifted and everyone says she's an old soul, and I'm terrified I'm not evolved enough to parent her properly.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Mystical explanations for children's gifts can trigger parental inadequacy and complicate natural family hierarchies.

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