Entitlement is a double-edged sword (or a double-jawed trap) for kids. On one edge it gives kids all that they don't need--indulgence, dullness, conceit, and laziness; and on the backswing, it takes from them everything they do need--motivation, independence... #RichardEyre

- February 04, 2025

Entitlement is a double-edged sword (or a double-jawed trap) for kids. On one edge it gives kids all that they don't need--indulgence, dullness, conceit, and laziness; and on the backswing, it takes from them everything they do need--motivation, independence... #RichardEyre
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Entitlement is a double-edged sword (or a double-jawed trap) for kids. On one edge it gives kids all that they don't need--indulgence, dullness, conceit, and laziness; and on the backswing, it takes from them everything they do need--motivation, independence... #RichardEyre

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