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b_b  ·  674 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: "This is the highest level of teenage sadness ever recorded."

I don’t know if helicoptering or overprotecting is the big factor here, but the philosophy I try to bring to parenting is this: I’m not trying to raise kids; I’m trying to raise adults. I don’t always live up to that standard, but it’s at least aspirational.