X/@The_Acumen Once kids grow up, start their own lives, and meet their partners, things change when it comes to family dynamics. This is obvious. Part of those changes typically surround the holiday season. When I got married, my husband and I had to discuss the logistics of where we were going for the holidays. Do...
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Dr. Becky Reveals The Parenting Advice She Gives But Doesn’t Follow
Dr. Becky Kennedy I have a bone to pick with momfluencers, AKA anyone brave enough to speak directly to a camera: Y’all are giving off hard “I do this right, I got this” vibes. Even — hate to say it because bless her helpful, honest soul! — Dr. Becky. Granted, the New York City mother...
I Went No Contact With My Dad 5 Years Ago, & Holidays Are Still The Hardest
Riska/Getty Images For many people, the cliche holds up: The holidays are the most wonderful time of the year. But for a lot of us, the opposite is true — and our struggle with this season is often rooted in a fractured relationship somewhere in our family tree. As a veteran social worker, I’ve seen...
If A Kid Is In Therapy, The Parent Should Be, Too, One Therapist Says
TikTok If your kid is in therapy, conversations about it can admittedly be pretty awkward. Do you ask about it? What do you do if they bring it up? Are you doing anything wrong? Can you do anything to help? It’s completely normal to want to help out your kid in therapy, and have absolutely...



