It's a little disconcerting, their apparent concern for making sure
our children fit into the society as it is.
Not exact matches
Even a shock to some, because to them their
child just
fit into society's normal.
A big piece of a parent's responsibility is to clearly see each of their
children for who they are, independent of parental preconceptions and dreams, and to foster that individual's strengths and enthusiasm for life, instead of struggling to
fit him or her
into society's narrow definitions of success.
And you proved that you're above their judgement — that your
child's well - being means more than
fitting into the mold
society has laid out for you.
This tendency is an expression of «We want more for our
child that just preparing him or her to do well out in
society and
fit well
into certain roles... we actually want our
child to be happy with who he or she is!»