Allow Yourself Space & Grace

One of the biggest fears in life for some is the fear of failing. Fear of failing can be paralyzing.

What I have learned over my lifetime is that it is not important to be perfect, but to try; try and do your best. Your best will look different from someone else's best and that is okay. Be kind to yourselves and know that you are doing your best,

For Parents:

13 Things Mentally Strong Parents Don't Do

1. They don't shield their children from pain.

2. They don't expect perfection.

3. They don't let their children avoid responsibility.

4. They don't feel responsible for their children's emotions.

5. They don't parent out of guilt. 

6. They don't give their children power over them.

7. They don't take shortcuts to avoid discomfort.

8. They don't confuse discipline with punishment.

 9. They don't make their children the center of the universe.

10. They don't condone a victim mentality.

11. They don't prevent their children from making mistakes.

12. They don't allow fear to dictate their choices.

13. They don't lose sight of their values.

Amy Morin

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