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Parenting comes with advice from every direction—books, blogs, family, friends, and even strangers at the grocery store. But some of the most common parenting assumptions are actually rooted in outdated beliefs or unrealistic expectations. While they may be well-meaning, these assumptions can quietly shape how we respond to our kids, sometimes causing more harm than good. As parents, being aware of the false ideas we’ve absorbed can help us make more intentional and compassionate choices. Let’s take a closer look at four harmful parenting assumptions that deserve to be challenged.
