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Relaxed Parenting


Contributed by Jean Short, Reader's Digest, January, 1996, p. 81.

Relaxed Parenting

Edgar, father of nine, reflected on how he had mellowed over the years: "When the firstborn coughed or sneezed, I called the ambulance. When the last one swallowed a dime, I just told him it was coming out of his allowance."