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You have to let them make their own mistakes.  Like the first time my son fell.  I was just a basket case, and he was like, “Oh, I fell, that’s over with now.  I can move on.”  So you have to let them make their own mistakes and hope they l... Show More

You have to let them make their own mistakes.  Like the first time my son fell.  I was just a basket case, and he was like, “Oh, I fell, that’s over with now.  I can move on.”  So you have to let them make their own mistakes and hope they learn from their mistakes.

 

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You have to let them make their own mistakes.  Like the first time my son fell.  I was just a basket case, and he was like, “Oh, I fell, that’s over with now.  I can move on.”  So you have to let them make their own mistakes and hope they learn from their mistakes.

 

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