Quote by Muriel Spark

Parents learn a lot from their children about coping with life.

Parents learn a lot from their children about coping with li

Summary

This quote emphasizes how parents can gain valuable insights and lessons from their own children. As parents navigate the challenges and ups and downs of raising their children, they often witness resilience and adaptability in their children's behavior and responses to various situations. These observations can teach parents important coping mechanisms and help them approach life's difficulties with a fresh perspective. The quote implies that the parent-child relationship is not solely about teaching and guiding children, but also provides an opportunity for parents to learn and grow through their own children's experiences.

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Parenting

By Muriel Spark

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