set a bad example

Seven in 10 parents even think they sometimes set a bad example of handling anger themselves, according to the University of Michigan Health C.S.

Most parents polled acknowledged they sometimes set a bad example on managing anger.

"When parents feel they've set a bad example, they have a valuable opportunity to turn the situation into a teachable moment."

But the book was less popular with some adults, who felt like Pippi set a bad example.

“I wish Lloyd Austin a fast cancer recovery, but he set a bad example for Black men,” read the headline of an opinion essay in the Kansas City Star.