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    11 Most Common Mistakes Made In Parenting
    11 Most Common Mistakes Made In Parenting
    11 Most Common Mistakes Made In Parenting
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    11 Most Common Mistakes Made In Parenting

    By Susan Diane Matz

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    Making mistakes is a part of life, a healthy one. It’s a universal tool for learning. We can learn and grow from every mistake we make, or we can just keep making the same ones over and over again. Parenting is an ever changing process that has always, and will always be filled with mistakes. The faster you can learn about each one, the stronger, healthier parent you become.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherSusan Diane Matz
    Release dateJul 19, 2014
    ISBN9781310574993
    11 Most Common Mistakes Made In Parenting
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    Susan Diane Matz

    An innovative author and teacher, Susan Diane Matz helps people look at themselves, the world and the process of life from a different angle. She ran a school for change and is a captivating speaker. She has written over twenty books.

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      11 Most Common Mistakes Made In Parenting - Susan Diane Matz

      11 Most Common Mistakes

      Made In Parenting

      Susan Diane Matz

      11 Most Common Mistakes Made In Parenting

      Published by Susan Diane Matz at Smashwords

      Copyright 2014 Susan Diane Matz

      Abriev Enterprises

      This ebook is licensed for your personal enjoyment only. This ebook may not be re-sold or given away to other people. If you would like to share this book with another person, please purchase an additional copy for each recipient. If you’re reading this book and did not purchase it, or it was not purchased for your use only, then please return to your favorite ebook retailer and purchase your own copy. Thank you for respecting the hard work of this author.

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      Making mistakes is a part of life, a healthy one. It’s a universal tool for learning. We can learn and grow from every mistake we make, or we can just keep making the same ones over and over again. Parenting is an ever changing process that has always, and will always be filled with mistakes. The faster you can learn about each one, the stronger, healthier parent you become.

      Dedicated to the Love

      that Every Child

      Brings Into This World

      Contents

      Preface

      Autopilot

      Not Listening

      Talking At Your Kids

      Your Schedule…Not Theirs

      Too Little Responsibility

      Too Much Responsibility

      Seeing What You Want To

      Seeing What They Want You To

      Balancing Your World With Theirs

      The Self-Absorption Cycle

      The Future

      Susan Diane Matz

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      Preface

      Being a parent is incredibly complex and difficult, more so than most people realize before they take on the job. As a parent you have the potential to bring stronger, healthier patterns into your children’s lives, patterns that they can use to make healthy choices when they become an adult. Parenting is not just about diapers, feedings, sports and school, it’s about providing a foundation that can positively influence how a child walks through this world as an adult.

      Mistakes are a part of life, we all make them. Parenting is no different. As many parents have said throughout the generations, They don’t come with an instruction manual! In parenting the more you can deal with each child and each problem individually instead of creating some kind of formula, the healthier your choices and relationships with your children will be. Children aren’t robots, they don’t need a formula, they need you to be present and open-minded with them each day.

      When your kids fire a question at you, how fast do you fire back? How rote are your actions and responses when it comes to parenting? People often do things out of rote instead of a place where they stay present with their actions. The more rote you’re being, chances are the more zoned out you are in that moment. The biggest mistakes we make in

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