Your child will not grow up to be a sociopath…
I was at the playground about 9 months ago when I witnessed a two year old stomping on another child’s hand as they both scaled the stairs to a slide. While comforting her daughter, the victim’s mother turned to her friend with a hint of amusement in her voice and said, “Oh, toddler abuse.” This woman’s response stuck with me as a grounded attitude towards playground chaos. She seemed unsurprised by the interaction and generally unconcerned that it would permanently…
