I am a little bitter about my parents’ decision to skip me ahead. In fact, I was given opportunities to cut corners on the advanced work as a result, and that l

I am a little bitter about my parents’ decision to skip me ahead. In fact, I was given opportunities to cut corners on the advanced work as a result, and that led me to some bad habits as my schooling continued. I’d much rather have been the consistent leader in the clubhouse with my age peers than “meeting expectations” at the higher grade levels..