Set realistic expectations for your child from "summary" of The New Dare to Discipline by James C. Dobson
One of the most important aspects of parenting is having a clear understanding of what is realistic to expect from your child. It is crucial to have realistic expectations because setting goals that are too high can lead to frustration and disappointment for both you and your child. On the other hand, setting goals that are too low can prevent your child from reaching their full potential. When setting expectations for your child, it is important to take into consideration their age, temperament, and individual strengths and weaknesses. Every child is different, and what may be realistic for one child may not be for another. It is important to tailor your expectations to fit your child's unique personality...
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