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German debate on parenting and parents' mistakes
Original: erziehung
A quote circulating in German-language discussion captures the ongoing debate about parenting: "People say parents make mistakes – I believe mistakes make parents." The remark frames upbringing as a learning process for mothers and fathers rather than a failure of them. It reflects the broader German conversation around Erziehung – child-rearing, parental responsibility and how families cope with raising children.
Why now: Parenting and child-rearing are recurring topics of public debate in Germany, and this quote is resonating with parents discussing their own experiences.
Evidence
- Krise oder ganz normales Chaos: Wie Eltern erkennen, dass sie umsteuern müssen · STERN.de
- „Man sagt, Eltern machen Fehler – ich glaube, Fehler machen Eltern“ · RND.de
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