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Re: Why can't my child stand to be wrong? Pru #122215 02/07/12 12:15 PM
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Dude Member Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 2,856	In general, gifted kids can't stand to be wrong because of perfectionism, though there may also be a bit of this involved: Originally Posted by Pru We aren't Tiger Parents and our punishments are not severe. In fact we're pretty casual and lazy in that regard. Permissive parenting can lead to exactly this kind of problem.

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
Why can't my child stand to be wrong?	Pru	02/07/12 06:28 PM
Re: Why can't my child stand to be wrong?	polarbear	02/07/12 06:56 PM
Re: Why can't my child stand to be wrong?	Dude	02/07/12 07:15 PM
Re: Why can't my child stand to be wrong?	ultramarina	02/07/12 07:24 PM
Re: Why can't my child stand to be wrong?	Pru	02/07/12 07:25 PM
Re: Why can't my child stand to be wrong?	jesse	02/07/12 07:29 PM
Re: Why can't my child stand to be wrong?	Dude	02/07/12 07:46 PM
Re: Why can't my child stand to be wrong?	jesse	02/07/12 07:28 PM
Re: Why can't my child stand to be wrong?	kikiandkyle	02/08/12 02:59 AM
Re: Why can't my child stand to be wrong?	Mamabear	02/08/12 11:28 AM
Re: Why can't my child stand to be wrong?	Anonymous	02/08/12 12:32 PM
Re: Why can't my child stand to be wrong?	Anonymous	02/08/12 12:40 PM
Re: Why can't my child stand to be wrong?	Pru	02/08/12 11:04 PM
Re: Why can't my child stand to be wrong?	ultramarina	02/09/12 03:01 AM
Re: Why can't my child stand to be wrong?	Dude	02/09/12 03:18 PM
Re: Why can't my child stand to be wrong?	Ellipses	02/09/12 03:30 PM

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