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Re:The unusual ways Western parents raise children by thejackgoode on Wednesday February 24, 2021 @01:08PM (#26253327)
> You have an obligation to do the best that you can

This reads like an expectation mindset that with high probability will end up hurting you, your kid and your relationship. Somewhere here belongs the put-oxygen-mask-on-yourself-first metaphor

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Re:The unusual ways Western parents raise children by twiddling on Wednesday February 24, 2021 @02:02PM (#26254091)
As someone with older children, I can attest. Also the attitude can lead to a lot of tension with your co-parent.
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