After years of raising five children, Ms Daphne Ling believes that admitting mistakes and putting in the effort to do better actually matters more than getting parenting completely right.
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After years of raising five children, Ms Daphne Ling believes that admitting mistakes and putting in the effort to do better actually matters more than getting parenting completely right.
Ms Daphne Ling believes that real parenting comes from being able to honestly and humbly admit her mistakes, rather than seeking to be the "perfect" parent or becoming defensive. (Photo: iStock)
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