Boundaries Between Spouse and Children
Parenting Perspective Our phones are often constant companions, but their mere presence during a couple’s debrief, even a short one,…
Boundaries Between Spouse and Children
Parenting Perspective Family and in-law WhatsApp groups can be a wonderful way to stay connected, but they often come with…
Boundaries Between Spouse and Children
Parenting Perspective With older children who have mobile phones, a new form of ‘parent-shopping’ has emerged: sending the same request…
Boundaries Between Spouse and Children
Parenting Perspective When a child interrupts you while you are in the middle of a task or conversation, it is…
Boundaries Between Spouse and Children
Parenting Perspective Children are quick to notice when a parent’s attention drifts from them to a phone. Even when both…
Boundaries Between Spouse and Children
Parenting Perspective When children see their parents at home, they often assume they are fully available, even during an important…
Boundaries Between Spouse and Children
Parenting Perspective Children often interrupt simply because they are unsure when they will next have their parent’s full attention. Setting…
Boundaries Between Spouse and Children
Parenting Perspective When a child snoops through a phone, private chats, or personal papers and discovers messages about financial strain,…
Boundaries Between Spouse and Children
Parenting Perspective Children often naturally step into the role of a ‘comforter’ when they see a parent who is upset.…
Boundaries Between Spouse and Children
Parenting Perspective Parents are only human, and there will be times when stress spills out in front of the children,…