"What separates privilege from entitlement is GRATITUDE." - Brene Brown. Few things shut parents down faster than fearing their kids are entitled. If a child melts down when things don't go their way, or they seem unable to tolerate frustration, this conclusion often comes quickly: We've given them too much. They're spoiled. They feel entitled… Continue reading Are We Mislabeling Entitlement? How Insecurity and Emotional Avoidance Can Show Up in Kids
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