childhood
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As parents, we often find ourselves unwittingly placing higher expectations on our eldest child. It’s a natural inclination, a subconscious assumption that the firstborn, by virtue of their chronological position, should possess a maturity beyond their years. Yet, it’s crucial to pause and reflect on the implicit burden we may unknowingly place on their young…
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Middle children, often caught between the attention-grabbing older siblings and the adorable youngest ones, possess unique traits that set them apart. Growing up in the shadow of their siblings, middle children learn to navigate the complexities of family dynamics, leading to the development of common characteristics that bind them together. Here are seven things middle…
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“Do you know what’s the first thing I’ll do when I grow up?” asked the ten-year-old girl, eager to share her dreams. “I don’t know, tell me,” her father indulged her.“I’ll travel all around the world. I’ll be able to travel alone when I’m 18, right?”“Yes,” her father replied, masking his concerns. He didn’t want…
