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Wfeeling like I've Failed My Kids by Doing Too Much for Them...
M.A.
asks from Lubbock
After reading Patricia G.'s Q&A about what a typical 7 year old can do for themselves, I feel like a total failure. My kids are 16 and 14 and can't/don't do half of ...
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See all- I share this concern. Children today know even less than we did as a child. It's alarming and concerning at the same time. We vow to be harder, leaner, more strict, l...
- Ditto, Kim O, I've sent two boys away to college so far without either ever having done a single load of laundry (and the like). They're thriving (at the end of their...
- Honestly, I think your kids are learning life skills, just not the same ones as other kids. I just sent my oldest off to college, he knows how to do his laundry, sew...