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Recognizing what little chance he had for survival, his parents chose to focus on the quality of time that they could spend together.
He went on hikes with his parents.
The truth is that my colleagues and I and the parents and other family members who get to experience this special wisdom are in a unique position.
I only know nine Lovegroves, two of which are my parents.
Now, the answer began to come when a friend of mine lamented to me that her young daughter was a big scaredy-cat, and so I began to notice, and yes, the daughter was anxious, but more than that, the parents were anxious.
Now, my friends were not bad parents.
They were just doing what most parents do, which is cautioning their daughters much more than they caution their sons.
They were encouraged to play on the fire pole despite any trepidations that they might have, and often the parents offered guidance on how to use it on their own.
As we become parents, we pass it on to our children, and so it goes.
Starting in infancy, parents of baby boys are more likely to name all their body parts, at least they'll say, "here's your pee-pee."
Parents of baby girls go right from navel to knees, and they leave this whole situation in here unnamed.
The Dutch girls said that their doctors, teachers and parents talked to them candidly, from an early age, about sex, pleasure and the importance of mutual trust.
What's more, while American parents weren't necessarily less comfortable talking about sex, we tend to frame those conversations entirely in terms or risk and danger, whereas Dutch parents talk about balancing responsibility and joy.
As parents, teachers, advocates and activists, we have raised a generation of girls to have a voice, to expect egalitarian treatment in the home, in the classroom, in the workplace.
I would hide behind my parents' legs like nobody could see me.
And then I make my way to the gate, and with my gift of gab that my parents said I was born with, I talk to the gate agent, and then I say, "By the way, my scooter weighs this much, I have a dry cell battery, and I can drive it down to the door of the plane."
The whole aesthetic is a way of dealing with things you can't do anything about, like no jobs, or sitting in your parents' basement eating ramen noodles.
Have you parents given you a secure base?
There have to be nurse-family partnerships; there has to be universal preschool; there have to be charter schools; there have to be college programs with wraparound programs for parents and communities.
I didn't really understand it, except for the fact that it was destroying my parents.
Degenerate, perverted adults use the internet to abuse boys and girls and take advantage of, among other things, the fact that the kids and their parents think that what happens online doesn't actually happen.
After giving a talk, I met the parents of an 11-year-old girl who had been a victim of grooming.
That day, her parents asked us, in tears, to tell them the magic formula for how to delete those videos from the internet.
When I was a kid, at one point, my parents started letting me walk to school alone.
Imagine this situation: I'm 10 or 11 years old, I wake up in the morning, my parents toss me the keys and say, "Seba, now you can walk to school alone."
Along those same lines, when we talk to parents, they often say they don't care about technology and social networks.
Sometimes when we go to schools to give our talks, or through social networks, kids ask or tell us things they haven't told their parents or their teachers.
And yet we wonder why boys are more likely to steal money from their parents.
When the boy is hungry, the parents say to the girl, "Go and cook Indomie noodles for your brother."
Now, what if the parents, from the beginning, taught both the boy and the girl to cook Indomie?
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