Helping our kids learn from their mistakes is a hard thing to do. It is made more difficult when we as parents don’t handle our children’s mistakes in a healthy way. Studio 5 Parenting Contributor Heather Johnson said it is one of the most important skills we hope our children learn. Why? Because they will make mistakes their entire life! Just like we do. And the best way for them to learn is for us to model what to do when we make mistakes.