Family & Friends Do you think tough love is bad parenting or good parenting? (Page 2) depeche2015 Follow Guru Age: 30 Follow FacebookTwitterWhatsApp 02 Do you think tough love is bad parenting or good parenting? Post Opinion Like Share Follow 2 likes
frerardsprincess Follow Xper 7 Age: 22 +1 y Tough love to an extent is good but not if they’re excusing physical or emotional abuse by saying it’s just tough love 1 0 Reply
JohnAlaska43 Follow Explorer Age: 48 +1 y If you dont use discipline it is not good. We can't enable bad behaviors. 1 1 Reply JohnAlaska43 +1 y To many of our children dont know right from wrong. Reply
clampfan101 Follow Master Age: 36 +1 y 1.1K opinions shared on Family & Friends topic. It depends on how much. There’s a huge difference between tough and harsh. 4 0 Reply
taco_truck Follow Xper 5 Age: 30 +1 y To a point and how you do it. Because I know a handful of parents that go over board on tough love. But I believe it’s necessary 2 0 Reply
Anonymous (25-29) +1 y In moderation it is good parenting. Too much just smothers the child’s self esteem and becomes bad parenting. 6 0 Reply
Arielbubble Follow Xper 5 Age: 36 +1 y You can end up becoming an approval addict or hating your parents lok 3 0 Reply
Furuok Follow Xper 7 Age: 50 +1 y Combination of social, wealth, patience makes them turn in different ways. 3 0 Reply
Lilypad1223 Follow Xper 5 Age: 24 +1 y A little bit of both. Kids need balance, you can’t be tough all the time. 2 0 Reply
KatherineAustin96 Follow Xper 3 Age: 27 +1 y it's better than Helicopter parenting that's for darn sure 1 0 Reply
Guanfei Follow Master Age: 30 +1 y 634 opinions shared on Family & Friends topic. Bad. You can be strict with your kids, but they must know you love them. 3 0 Reply
McKellar Follow Yoda Age: 45 +1 y Tough love can be good parenting. It's suppose to nurture the child, so the child can reflect upon the lessons in life provided by their parents. 1 0 Reply
Kiran_Yagami Follow Xper 7 Age: 40 +1 y Good. The real world is tough. If you want your kids to succeed, prepare them for the worst. Don't wish for the best. 1 0 Reply
babykinsa Follow Xper 6 Age: 24 +1 y depends what you mean by tough love, but you definitely can't parent as a 'best friend" all the time 1 0 Reply
keshainlove Follow Xper 5 Age: 19 +1 y It makes them pass the cycle to further relationships. It’s also make children wanna rebel more. 1 0 Reply
sidvt Follow Xper 7 Age: 34 +1 y It's should be changed according to situations not constant 2 0 Reply
Hispanic-Cool-Guy Follow Master Age: 38 +1 y 1.3K opinions shared on Family & Friends topic. A parent that isn't on your case is a parent that doesn't care. 1 0 Reply
JamesRandiDebates Follow Guru Age: 33 +1 y It's a good thing. Beat those little shits til they learn some respect. 2 0 Reply
Xoirwinkan Follow Yoda Age: 29 +1 y They need to beat you into the hard weapon you need to be heh. 1 0 Reply
Gugulethu3 Follow Xper 4 Age: 26 +1 y It bad parenting because it can hurt your feelings and it can be easy to for u to hate people 3 0 Reply
dontgofalling Follow Xper 7 Age: 21 +1 y It has to have its boundaries, and has to be leveled some how. 2 0 Reply
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Tough love to an extent is good but not if they’re excusing physical or emotional abuse by saying it’s just tough love
If you dont use discipline it is not good. We can't enable bad behaviors.
To many of our children dont know right from wrong.
It depends on how much. There’s a huge difference between tough and harsh.
To a point and how you do it. Because I know a handful of parents that go over board on tough love. But I believe it’s necessary
In moderation it is good parenting. Too much just smothers the child’s self esteem and becomes bad parenting.
You can end up becoming an approval addict or hating your parents lok
Combination of social, wealth, patience makes them turn in different ways.
A little bit of both. Kids need balance, you can’t be tough all the time.
it's better than Helicopter parenting that's for darn sure
Bad. You can be strict with your kids, but they must know you love them.
Tough love can be good parenting. It's suppose to nurture the child, so the child can reflect upon the lessons in life provided by their parents.
Good. The real world is tough. If you want your kids to succeed, prepare them for the worst. Don't wish for the best.
depends what you mean by tough love, but you definitely can't parent as a 'best friend" all the time
It makes them pass the cycle to further relationships. It’s also make children wanna rebel more.
It's should be changed according to situations not constant
A parent that isn't on your case is a parent that doesn't care.
It's a good thing. Beat those little shits til they learn some respect.
They need to beat you into the hard weapon you need to be heh.
It bad parenting because it can hurt your feelings and it can be easy to for u to hate people
It has to have its boundaries, and has to be leveled some how.