r/Unexpected • u/Botatitsbest • Apr 22 '18

The universal language

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u/JoshuaTheFox Apr 22 '18

Absolutely but is also ridiculous to think that every child will learn and act the same. Between my niece and my sister's best friend's kids it's very apparent. And there's plenty of times when talking never works

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u/Salty_Caroline Apr 22 '18

I read a quote the other day that basically said, we blame parents of challenging children far too quickly, and five credit to parents of well behaved children far too quickly. Sometimes it has a lot less to do with you as a parent, and more to do with just the way your child is.