50 reasons to be glad you're pregnant - BabyCenter. Jessica William. 10 things that parents should never say to their children | SingaporeScene. Things to never tell your children. (Getty Images) Through my work, I’ve had the privilege of speaking to and working with thousands of students, young adults and parents. Two things have become painfully obvious to me. First, it’s extraordinarily difficult to be a world-class parent. Second, a significant proportion of students and young adults’ frustrations are caused by their parents. I’m not a parent myself, but I’ve observed what many parents say to their children, which can negatively impact them—sometimes for life.
From a child and a student’s perspective, here are 10 things that parents should never say: 1. It’s shocking how many parents say this to their children in a fit of anger. This is the type of phrase that can scar children deeply, and can make them doubt their worth as a human being. 2. As a parent, you might feel like you really do know what’s best for your children, but using this phrase is not at all effective in convincing them that you're right. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
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