Bloomington Hospital is starting new classes on childbirth and parenting as part of an effort to increase its community health education offerings. Unfortunately, kids don't come with a manual at birth, and advanced degrees in helping your kids make it successfully to adulthood don't exist. Children's fevers often cause parents to sweat as well, sending them running to emergency rooms. But most fevers are caused by viral infections and thus can't be cured. Perfectionism is a personality style characterized by chronic and excessive dissatisfaction with oneself and others.
Perfectionists are highly critical and harbor unrealistic expectations.
And they can be challenging for other family members to live with. It came from an era when children were seen as objects rather than human beings. At 4 years old, Jeff was outgoing, athletic and articulate. He entertained his family and friends with stories about soccer and showed off his bug specimen collection with pride. Yet his parents sensed that something was not quite right.