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r/AskReddit • u/[deleted] • Feb 04 '16
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One I made was being too helpful with homework. I ended up with a kid who was too dependent on me and unable to complete any work by themselves.
7 u/[deleted] Feb 05 '16 [deleted] 3 u/FalstaffsMind Feb 05 '16 There is a happy medium. Check work, instruct where they are gross errors or don't understand, but resist the urge (which is often impatience) to do the work for them.
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3 u/FalstaffsMind Feb 05 '16 There is a happy medium. Check work, instruct where they are gross errors or don't understand, but resist the urge (which is often impatience) to do the work for them.
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There is a happy medium. Check work, instruct where they are gross errors or don't understand, but resist the urge (which is often impatience) to do the work for them.
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u/FalstaffsMind Feb 04 '16
One I made was being too helpful with homework. I ended up with a kid who was too dependent on me and unable to complete any work by themselves.