Some people believe that IQ is all that matters. If you weren’t born yesterday, you know that being smart doesn’t make somebody happy or well-adjusted. There are a ton of incredibly intelligent people who feel unimportant and unchallenged as life goes on, which can lead them to some pretty dark places. They think their intelligence …
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Uncle Tells Dad That His 4, 6, and 8-Year-Old’s Behavioral Issues Can Be Explained By Their Unlimited iPad Access
He asked him for advice, and got mad when he was honest! Before you become a parent, you have a lot of pie-in-the-sky ideas about how you’ll raise your future children. Those ideas might include eliminating screen time entirely or not allowing them to access social media until they’re 18. However, once you actually have …
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Teacher Records Student’s Disrespectful Behavior After School Administration Refuses to Believe That They’re Misbehaving
Was she wrong for doing what the school administration implied she should do? Working with kids means you have to watch what you say far more than most other professionals. If you tell your coworker something off-color about your personal life, there’s a good chance that they will think, «Wow, that was kind of weird,» …
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Teacher Proposed Canceling Graduation Because All of Her Students Graduate No Matter How Low Their Grades Are
Are high school graduations really worth celebrating? In days of yore, it was more difficult to graduate from high school. Graduating from high school was seen as an actual academic achievement, rather than merely a ceremony that marks your transition from childhood to adulthood. You could argue that a high school diploma serves both purposes, …
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Mom brings 5-year-old son to meet the Easter Bunny, leaves rowdy 3-year-old daughter at home: ‘She barely knows how to behave.’
Will the daughter feel bad about being excluded? There are some places you can’t bring your toddlers because they’re too hyperactive. It might take years for your family to be ready to go to a sit-down restaurant after your baby is born, because you don’t trust that your baby or toddler will be able to …
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5-year-old breaks his nanny’s $2000 laptop, parents refuse to pay her for the damages: ‘I feel like this is absolutely not my responsibility.’
They should at least pay for half of it When you’re babysitting or petsitting, you need to be smart about exactly where you put your possessions. Kids and animals are not always the most considerate of the fact that you spend a lot of money on your jewelry, and do not appreciate it if someone …
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6-year-old granddaughter opens Christmas presents from her grandma a week before Christmas, grandma refuses to buy her more presents despite her mother’s insistence: ‘The mother wants me to let her take the original presents home.’
Why would she reward such bad behavior? One of the primary goals of Christmas is to inspire young children to behave well over the last couple of months of the year. The existence of a Naughty List and a Nice List always struck fear into my heart when I was a kid, and I tried …
Seguir leyendo 6-year-old granddaughter opens Christmas presents from her grandma a week before Christmas, grandma refuses to buy her more presents despite her mother’s insistence: ‘The mother wants me to let her take the original presents home.’
‘People ask for my opinion and get upset when I give my honest answer’: Man says he’s ‘not having fun’ on a hike with brother, brother calls out his brutal honesty
We all have to lie sometimes in order to grease the wheels of life. Part of being a human is not saying how we truly feel in order to spare the feelings of someone we love. Imagine if every time you get a gift you didn’t have much use for, you said «I don’t really …
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‘Keeping batteries in the fridge’: 20+ Weird habits our parents had that are definitely not normal anymore
Behaviors and customs, like anything, change with time. As technology changes and history continues to unfold, we change right along with it. We don’t use chamber pots and wear petticoats anymore, do we? But what are the changes that have happened over our lifetimes, or our parents’ lifetimes? Time and technology move and change in …
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‘It’s extremely poor etiquette’: Woman’s buffet behavior causes stuck-up friend to call her ‘disgustingly low class’
Certain pockets of the world are weirdly obsessed with etiquette. I recently stumbled across a video where a woman was teaching how to let «the bag serve you» or «the water bottle serve you» rather than «serving the water bottle.» It was all about not paying too much attention to your purse or your water, …
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