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? asked in Pregnancy & ParentingParenting · 6 years ago

What does the term "roots and wings" mean?

What does it mean and can you give me an example?

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    Lv 7
    6 years ago

    Roots means giving your child a strong family foundation like the roots of a tree.

    Wings means empowering them to go out into the world and fulfil their dreams and ambitions.

    It's a great sentiment and an ideal of parenthood.

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