Le Figaro challenged five education experts—a psychiatrist, an emergency physician, an author, a philosopher, and a nurse—to brainstorm the best parenting tips.
“Meet Your Baby”
Anne Reynaud, Psychiatrist, Founder of Parenting Institutes.
If you had to choose just one, what advice would you give to parents?
Anne Reynaud. It seems obvious, but it is rarely followed. parents, meet your child. Ask yourself who is hidden behind this little face, what personality you gave birth to. A child is a soul that incarnates, but parents try to shape it. It seems they had nothing to learn from him.
It seems that with his education they were trying to make up for what they did not get.
Probably yes. Lately I’ve been hearing about one type of parent, the “lawn mower” parent, who makes sure their child doesn’t hit any rough spots, that they have as smooth a life as possible. So they never shout, never dare to keep…
Source: Le Figaro
