(Originally podcast Oct. 2008) Please don’t make me go to any more school meetings.  They always last just long enough for another parent to prove they are an idiot.

You have to decide: is it more important for parenting to be easy for you, or for your child’s upbringing to help them become a self sufficient adult?  Should you avoid having to say “no,” or should you view each “no” as an opportunity to teach your child priorities/self control/money management?

If your child faces challenges while under your care, they will be more capable to face challenges when they’re not.

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