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The Backfire Effect: When Parents Try to Live Vicariously Through Their Kids

Many parents dream of seeing their children excel, whether in academics, sports, or the arts. While a supportive parental influence can go a long way, there’s a fine line between guidance and imposing one’s own dreams on a child. The desire to relive or fulfill unaccomplished aspirations through kids is a temptation many parents face, …

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