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Encourage children to pursue their own passions and interests from "summary" of How to Raise an Adult by Julie Lythcott-Haims

As parents, it is our responsibility to support our children in discovering what truly ignites their passions and interests. By doing so, we are empowering them to pursue their own paths and develop a sense of purpose that is uniquely their own. This process involves stepping back and allowing our children the space to explore various activities and hobbies without imposing our own desires or expectations onto them. When we encourage our children to pursue their own passions and interests, we are fostering a sense of autonomy and self-discovery that will serve them well in the long run. This means resisting the urge to micromanage their every move and instead offering guidance and support when needed. By trusting in our children's abilities to make decisions for themselves, we are helping them build confidence and resilience that will carry them through life's challenges. It i...
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