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Remind Your Kids That They Are Enough

Jan 28, 2019
Jenna Phipps

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School, media, and friends put great pressure on children to measure up to standards of intelligence, beauty, and popularity. The result? Kids grow up with the indefinable feeling that they are a failure if they don't get the right grades or mess up one too many times.

But the truth is, a child has great worth no matter how they score on a test or treat their siblings. One mom wrote a long blog post addressed to her kids, explaining that they are always enough.

"The truth is: you ARE enough even when I don't do a good job of showing you," writes this mom (Wonder Oak). Moms will grow impatient and make mistakes, too. A mom sometimes perpetrates the idea that a child is worth more if they work harder or do better, even if she doesn't truly believe it.

"Forever and for always and no-matter-what you are enough," this determined mother tells her children. Click here for the full article.

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Jenna Phipps

Jenna Phipps is a writer, editor, and dancer based in Nashville, Tennessee. She enjoys working with other people to improve their writing, taking long road trips, experimenting with choreography, and reading many novels.

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