I realized I praised my children to friends and coworkers more often than I praised them directly — and it hurt them.
The author is so proud of all her children, but realizes she wasn't telling them.
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I often praised my children to others instead of to them directly.
My upbringing made it hard for me to express encouragement openly.
A painful conversation with my son changed how I parent adult kids.
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