And more people would admit their mistakes if they didn’t get completely trashed and condemned because of them. A good lesson for parents to learn. You want your kids to admit and learn? Then treat their mistakes as just that, mistakes. Teach them how the mistake might have been avoided, but don’t denigrate them as if they meant to do it, or were stupid for doing it. They are kids, remember?
Drawing and commentary © Marty Coleman of The Napkin Dad Daily
“More people would learn from their mistakes if they weren’t so busy denying them.” – Harold J. Smith (Jay Silverheels), 1919-1980, Actor. Played Tonto in The Lone Ranger television show.
>Whole-heartedly agree.
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