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When I was younger, I used to enjoy competition and climbing leaderboards. Now, parenting always comes first. Reaching the top 5% is possible for most people wi
by danbrooks 3y ago
When I was younger, I used to enjoy competition and climbing leaderboards. Now, parenting always comes first. Reaching the top 5% is possible for most people with sustained effort. Many participants aren't dedicated to reaching the top of the leaderboard.
- TehShrike 3y agoI aim to be a 95th percentile parent. It's not as hard as you'd think
- theoldlove 3y agoHow can you tell? Parenting isn’t exactly quantifiable.
- haizhung 3y agoYeah but there are some nearly objective truths that should easily bring you to the 95%ile. Like, spend conscious time with your kid (play with them, read to them, etc) over letting them watch YouTube or TV. Or, don’t invalidate their emotions when they share them.
- TehShrike 3y agoMost 5-year-olds are assholes. Once you realize that it is possible to train a child to not act like an asshole, you're pretty far ahead. Once you've trained your 5-year-old to not act like an asshole most of the time, you're easily in the top 5%