It's hard when your children, whom you love and would do anything for, tell you you're mean or, worse, they hate you. Sometimes, though, you could consider it a sign you're doing something right.
Of course, we're not talking real meanness here, but the kind of stick-to-it firmness parents need to raise responsible, independent kids. FamilyShare's Megan Wallgren outlines 12 things "mean" things moms (and dads) have to do to avoid raising kids who are "spoiled rotten." Most of them have to do with simply letting children experience difficulty or failure. I found the "don't pull strings" advice particularly worth pointing out:
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