As parents we always want to make things better, if our kids are hurting we want to fix it. But sometimes that is not the best thing to do. When we as parents try to fix everything it can keep our children from drawing his or her own conclusion that everything will be all right or teach them how to deal with disappointment.
So what should we do when our children are hurting? Try taking some time before you act and analyze the situation as to whether you belong in the equation. We are suppose to offer love and support and an ear to listen.
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