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		<title>Compelling Reasons to Allow Your Child to Make Mistakes Gracefully #8</title>
		<link>http://transformationalparenting.com/2008/08/compelling-reasons-to-allow-your-child-to-make-mistakes-gracefully-8/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 13:54:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christine Gulrajani</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[In this series, we are highlighting compelling reasons to allow your child to make mistakes gracefully. See Compelling Reason #1 for more information.
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Compelling Reason #8
Thoughts. 
When our children make mistakes and it arouses emotions within us, we get to play with one of the most powerful tools in our parenting tool kit [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Compelling Reasons to Allow Your Child to Make Mistakes Gracefully #7</title>
		<link>http://transformationalparenting.com/2008/08/compelling-reasons-to-allow-your-child-to-make-mistakes-gracefully-7/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 13:23:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christine Gulrajani</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[In this series, we are highlighting compelling reasons to allow your child to make mistakes gracefully.  See Compelling Reason #1 for more information.
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Compelling Reason #7
Fear. 
To elaborate on the idea of perfectionism, the roots clearly point to fear.
When parents resist allowing their children to make mistakes, a subtle message is heard. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Compelling Reasons to Allow Your Child to Make Mistakes Gracefully #6</title>
		<link>http://transformationalparenting.com/2008/08/compelling-reasons-to-allow-your-child-to-make-mistakes-gracefully-6/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2008 01:21:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christine Gulrajani</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[In this series, we are highlighting compelling reasons to allow your child to make mistakes gracefully.  For more information see Compelling Reason #1
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Perfectionism. 
The &#8220;perfect parent&#8221; syndrome engulfs the most unsuspecting and the most privy, from time to time.  The desire to do things &#8220;right&#8221; is alive and it can [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Compelling Reasons to Allow Your Child to Make Mistakes Gracefully #5</title>
		<link>http://transformationalparenting.com/2008/08/compelling-reasons-to-allow-your-child-to-make-mistakes-gracefully-5/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:09:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christine Gulrajani</dc:creator>
		
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Control
Parents have the best of intentions when they try to control their children&#8217;s behavior, but let&#8217;s say you really want your child to learn kindness to others. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Compelling Reasons to Allow Your Child to Make Mistakes Gracefully #4</title>
		<link>http://transformationalparenting.com/2008/08/compelling-reasons-to-allow-your-child-to-make-mistakes-gracefully-4/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2008 07:58:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christine Gulrajani</dc:creator>
		
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In this series, we are highlighting the art of allowing our children to make mistakes gracefully. Please see Compelling Reason #1 to learn more.
Mirrors.
Through witnessing our children&#8217;s &#8220;mistakes&#8221; and our reaction to them, we can learn about deeply held beliefs that are not serving us anymore. Take a look at the things [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Compelling Reasons to Allow Your Child to Make Mistakes Gracefully #3</title>
		<link>http://transformationalparenting.com/2008/07/compelling-reasons-to-allow-your-child-to-make-mistakes-gracefully-3/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2008 15:59:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christine Gulrajani</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://transformationalparenting.com/?p=169</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In this series, we are highlighting the art of allowing our children to make mistakes gracefully. Please see Compelling Reason #1 to learn more.
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Compelling Reason #3
Unconditional Love. 
Mistakes create a great opportunity to demonstrate your unfailing love for your child in the face of anything that happens. Sometimes we give our children [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Compelling Reasons to Allow Your Child to Make Mistakes Gracefully #2</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 08:58:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christine Gulrajani</dc:creator>
		
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In this series, we are highlighting the opportunities available in making mistakes. Please visit Compelling Reason #1 to learn more.
Compelling Reason #2
Self-Preservation. 
You could miss the opportunity to see how amazingly resilient and self protective your children really are. Think about it. 
We sometimes protect our children to the point of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Compelling Reasons to Allow Your Child to Make Mistakes Gracefully #1</title>
		<link>http://transformationalparenting.com/2008/07/compelling-reasons-to-allow-your-child-to-make-mistakes-gracefully/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:23:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christine Gulrajani</dc:creator>
		
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Parents can often find themselves feeling indecision and hesitancy in how to act in a certain situation. To bring one&#8217;s self to a point of clarity, it may be helpful to trace some feelings back to how mistakes were handled in the family of origin.
One way to create the transformations we want [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Outside Pressures and the Acrobat</title>
		<link>http://transformationalparenting.com/2008/06/outside-pressures-and-the-acrobat/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 22:44:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Bradley</dc:creator>
		
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Part of the transformational parenting journey from overwhelm to harmony includes the valuable tool of transitioning one&#8217;s perspective.  One way to do this is observe our children and make questionable or undesirable behaviors into strengths.
Some examples of this might be&#8230;

the toddler who climbs on everything becomes an adventurous, graceful child
 the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Let Your Child Lead the Way</title>
		<link>http://transformationalparenting.com/2008/06/let-your-child-lead-the-way/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jun 2008 08:21:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Bradley</dc:creator>
		
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To some fun and not-so-serious play!
It is very easy to get caught up in the roles we take on as parents: housekeeper, cook (or shall I say chef?), listener, referee, problem solver, teacher, provider&#8230; the list is really endless.  
There is another list, one that our children can lead us to, [...]]]></description>
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