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Resist the Urge to Rescue Your Child from Every Problem from "summary" of 13 Things Mentally Strong Parents Don't Do by Amy Morin
When parents rescue their children from every problem they face, they inadvertently hinder their child's ability to develop the mental strength they need to navigate life's challenges. While it's natural for parents to want to protect their children from pain and frustration, swooping in to fix everything can prevent kids from learning how to problem-solve on their own. Parents who constantly rescue their children are sending the message that they don't believe their child is capable of handling difficulties. This can create a learned helplessness in children, where they believe they are unable to cope without someone else stepping in to save the day. Ultimately, this can lead to a lack of resilience and self-efficacy in chil...
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