How To Not Raise A Narcissist
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Julia Austin
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Make him acknowledge his mistakes
When your kid messes up, make him say, out loud, in clear and concise terms, what he did wrong. It’s not enough to say, “Did you mess up?” and for him to say, “Yeah.” He may just be saying what you want to hear. It’s good to get him comfortable, early, with recognizing and assessing his mistakes, and being okay with admittedly publicly when he’s messed up.
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