I was a wonderful parent before I had children.
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Anand Thakur
I was a wonderful parent before I had children.
ADELE FABERAdd to that the envy that one child feels for the accomplishments of the other;
ADELE FABERAnd sometimes, from their envy of each other’s special abilities they become inspired to work harder, persist and achieve.
ADELE FABERDeep inside you know / when trouble comes / and there’s no one else to turn to
ADELE FABERYou can call on each other / and count on each other … / because each other / is all you have.
ADELE FABERKeeping our youth and yesterdays alive / Comrades with one history.
ADELE FABERI was a wonderful parent before I had children.
ADELE FABERWhen we acknowledge a child’s feelings, we do him a great service.
ADELE FABERContent in our connectedness / we are brothers and sisters / after all.
ADELE FABERNo wonder they mobilize all their energy to have more or most. Or better still, all.
ADELE FABERWe deprive them of the experience that comes from wrestling with their own problems.
ADELE FABERFrom their struggles to establish dominance over each other, siblings become tougher and more resilient.
ADELE FABERFrom the normal irritations of living together, they learn how to assert themselves, defend themselves, compromise.
ADELE FABERWe have another obligation to our children, and that is to affirm their “rightness.”
ADELE FABEROur job is to let our children know what’s right about them.
ADELE FABERAnd it’s not hard to understand why in families across the land,
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