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expanding: being a parent doesn't give you any magical abilities to say what makes for good parenting

Posted by Reagen Dec 4 '14, 11:31

I.e. what makes for a good, independent adult. The nuts and bolts of parenting maybe, but lots of parents are shitty at that too.

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Yes, but I think where the statement is true, is that sometimes people without children don't appreciate how difficult it can be to implement what you - pmb Dec 4, 11:36 3
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- I agree. the difficulty is something you can't really prepare for. having an opinion on what may or may not be a bad idea is of course possible. -- nm - Reagen Dec 4, 11:40
- And, to be clear, I think it has nothing to do with Dawson's situation where I think the "you can't understand" argument makes no sense. -- nm - pmb Dec 4, 11:38

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