The Paradox of Adversity or Adversity Paradox is a concept that is hinged on overcoming obstacles and difficulties. Obstacles generally reduce the odds of success; however it seems like some level of adversity is necessary for our growth and development. As parents or guardians, how much should we protect our child(ren)/wards from adversity as it almost inevitable that they would encounter it some form.
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