The second step is take the lessons in self-control that we each started learning as children of 2 or 3, and apply them consciously and consistently.

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Even though none of us is ever going to be perfect, every new competency we conquer does have a long-lasting impact on our children, from understanding how to teach children self-control, to helping them gain confidence, to learning how to gain their cooperation (so we don't resort to yelling).

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