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Guys Who Are Crappy At Making Friends, Why Spanking Can Suck, The Pain & Lessons Of Divorce, Deer Hunting Camps With Boys & Much More (Boundless Parenting Book Series)

Ben Greenfield Life

CHAPTER

Parenting

I don't think that spanking is ever good anymore just because if the parent is the first this is how children see love love and acceptance. It's their first worldview of their ultimate caretaker so when you take a step back and look at it like that and completely take our ego out of it as parents which is incredibly challenging I mean there's my daughter number five she will cut off her nose to spite her face for no reason other than just to get away or just because I thought interest was on her head. We are very transparent again with our children about the consequences of any decision they may make then we've adopted the stepping back and letting them deal with the decision right?

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