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Missing The Mark

@_missingthemark

Sunday Times Bestseller. Illustrator + author + education + autism + childhood + learning + activist + art. Represented by @thebksAgency

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I often see ‘Good Parenting’ confused with control. It’s considered Good Parenting to have a child who will stop doing what they are doing, because you say so. Children learn self-control through practice in controlling themselves, not through being controlled. 1/

I often see ‘Good Parenting’ confused with control. It’s considered Good Parenting to have a child who will stop doing what they are doing, because you say so. 

Children learn self-control through practice in controlling themselves, not through being controlled. 1/