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Parents try to give their children the world, but sometimes even they make mistakes that can affect their child for their whole life. In fact, there are a set of common parenting errors that young couples tend to make when they are raising their baby.

10 of these mistakes that all parents should avoid.

1. Checking the child’s temperature with their hand

10 Child Care Mistakes Every Parent Has Made at Least Once in Their Lives

2. Stocking up on diapers

10 Child Care Mistakes Every Parent Has Made at Least Once in Their Lives

3. Taking away their pacifiers too early

10 Child Care Mistakes Every Parent Has Made at Least Once in Their Lives

4. Letting your child get away with things

10 Child Care Mistakes Every Parent Has Made at Least Once in Their Lives

From an early age on, try to discipline your children and hold them accountable for their misdeeds. By letting your child get away with things, you are teaching them that, even in the future, if they do something wrong, you will always be there to help them out.

5. Using technology to keep them occupied

10 Child Care Mistakes Every Parent Has Made at Least Once in Their Lives

Most parents use mobile phones and TVs to entertain their kids, but this is, in fact, bad for their health. According to a study, radiation from these devices directly affects children’s brains and increases the risk of them developing tumors.

6. Covering their feet when they have a fever

10 Child Care Mistakes Every Parent Has Made at Least Once in Their Lives

10 Child Care Mistakes Every Parent Has Made at Least Once in Their Lives

8. Excess spoon-feeding

10 Child Care Mistakes Every Parent Has Made at Least Once in Their Lives

9. Spending a lot of money on them

10 Child Care Mistakes Every Parent Has Made at Least Once in Their Lives

10. Spanking them or using threats

10 Child Care Mistakes Every Parent Has Made at Least Once in Their Lives

Did you make any of the above mistakes when you were raising your kids? What advice do you have for young parents? Share your parenting experience with us!

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