7 Reasons We Should Encourage Our Kids to Fail

Julie Lynn
5 min readSep 25, 2019
Photo by Quino Al on Unsplash

There are few things more heartbreaking in life than watching your child suffer.

Something happened that hurts them deeply. We see their pain and their tears, and it almost breaks us. Our instinct as a parent is to swoop in and attempt to fix it, whatever “it” is.

We, as adults, know that pain is an inevitable part of life. But knowing how much it hurts, we…

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