As a parenting coach who has worked with more than 200 children across different families, backgrounds, and personality types, I’ve noticed a pattern that repeats itself again and again. Parents often try their best—reading books, watching videos, attending workshops—but despite good intentions, many fall into the same subtle trap. It isn’t yelling, punishing, or spoiling that concerns me the most. Instead, it’s a simple phrase that slips into everyday conversation—a phrase so common that parents rarely stop to think about its long-term impact. READ MORE: 11 Proven Parenting Strategies to Raise Highly...