How to Deal with Your ____ So Your Kids Don't Have to Quotes

“It is not my job to prevent my children from feeling emotional discomfort or pain; it’s my job to prevent them from feeling alone in their pain.”
― Eli Harwood MA LPC, How to Deal with Your ____ So Your Kids Don't Have to: An Encyclopedia for Ditching Your Emotional Baggage

“The fact that their understanding of “suffering” is different from ours also means their feelings of gratitude will be different. If our children are “ungrateful” to us for preventing them from experiencing so many painful realities, it means we’ve successfully separated them from those things.”
― Eli Harwood MA LPC, How to Deal with Your ____ So Your Kids Don't Have to: An Encyclopedia for Ditching Your Emotional Baggage