No contest!
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Parents who force their children into premature academic study or competitive sports may be causing psychological harm. Parents are encouraged to emphasize the pleasurable aspects of learning and athletics, and to set a good example by putting family issues before career concerns.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1993
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Take-charge parenting
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Parents have to be firm in their attitudes toward their children. Some parents exhibit 'parental hesitancy' and fail to provide clear leadership so that children know what is expected of them. This common problem in parenting often leads to unestablished values.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1997
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Make a difference
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Parents should realize that children should be raised with a sense of social responsibility. The current trend in childrearing is geared towards teaching children that they have to get ahead in all aspects and disregard the world around them.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1997
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