"While providing for one’s child is a natural response as a parent, there is a fine line between supporting one’s child and enabling dependent behavior."
"Statements such as ‘Don’t worry, he will grow out of it’, ‘His father was also like this, but see how successful he is today’ – tend to get parents to deny that a difficulty exists"
"Unlike the West that is now struggling to undo the many consequences the media has had on its young women, India is in a position where prevention is still within the realm of possibility."
Prem and Shalina are committing a common parenting mistake. They have failed to shift gears with the passing of time. What is perfect parenting when a child is young is rarely appropriate as he grows older.
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