Quote by Dr. Henker

Stop trying to perfect your child, but keep trying to perfect your relationship with him.

Stop trying to perfect your child, but keep trying to perfec

Summary

This quote suggests that parents should prioritize building and improving their relationship with their child instead of trying to mold them into the "perfect" individual. It emphasizes the importance of fostering a strong and healthy connection, emphasizing acceptance and understanding rather than pressuring the child to meet unrealistic expectations. By focusing on enhancing the parent-child bond, the quote suggests that a positive relationship will ultimately lead to better outcomes and a deeper understanding between parent and child.

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Parenting

By Dr. Henker

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