When Perfectionism Becomes Toxic

When Perfectionism Becomes Toxic

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Let Go of Perfection and Control

No matter how hard you try, you can't be the perfect parent. Jim Daly andAshley Willis bring up why it's good to let go of perfectionism. Also, Danny and John addresswhat to do when your kid makes a bad decision that you disagree with.Find us online at Or call 1-800-A-FAMILY.Expl ...  Show more

When Your Child is Disrespectful

How do you respond when your child is disrespectful to you? While disrespectis never excused, their behavior may be because he or she isn't feeling loved. Popular authorDannah Gresh and Jim Daly share why it's important for girls to feel loved so they can showyou genuine respect. ...  Show more

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