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Michelle Obama on a common mistake of parenting that keeps kids from learning

"Everybody's trying to hold onto their kids," she said, "but one day they're going to get out there."
In an article on Fortune.com, Michelle Obama discusses a common parenting mistake that hinders children's learning and development. She emphasizes the importance of allowing children to experience failure and struggle, as these experiences are crucial for building resilience and problem-solving skills. Obama warns against the tendency of parents to overprotect their children and solve their problems for them, which can prevent kids from developing the necessary skills to navigate life's challenges independently. She encourages parents to step back and let their children face difficulties, offering support and guidance rather than immediate solutions, to foster a growth mindset and prepare them for future success.

Read the Full Fortune Article at:
https://fortune.com/article/michelle-obama-on-common-parenting-mistake-keeps-kids-from-learning/

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