As parents, our first instinct is always to protect our children — from mistakes, failures, and even small risks. But here’s the truth: too much protection can sometimes hold them back from developing confidence, resilience, and independence.

In this episode, we’ll explore:

• The difference between protecting and nurturing your child

• Real-life examples every parent can relate to

• How overprotection may affect your child’s growth

• Practical ways to strike the right balance between safety and independence

✨ Key takeaway: Protection keeps our kids safe today, but nurturing prepares them to thrive tomorrow.

👉 This week, reflect on one small area where you can step back a little and let your child grow. You’ll be amazed at what they’re capable of when given trust and space.

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