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Normalizing the Messy Experience of Being Human for My Children

Normalizing the Messy Experience of Being Human for My Children

There is no perfection, only progress

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Crystal Jackson
Aug 27, 2024
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There is no perfection, only progress

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It’s strange to think that I need to normalize the experience of being human to children who are human beings. Yet, society has created so many stigmas around natural human behavior and development that it has become necessary. Instead of letting my children fall into patterns of shame…

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