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The model makes the complicated dynamics between mothers and daughters easy to understand, explains why mothers and daughters fight, and teaches how mothers and daughters can build strong, emotionally connected relationships.
Getting Caught In the Act by Your Teenager (Yes, That Act) Laura Cohen (not her real name) clearly remembers the first time her daughter caught her in an intimate moment with her husband. The two were lying together in bed when she heard tiny footsteps at the door.
Key points. A healthy, adult daughter-mother relationship doesn't depend on always agreeing, it depends on the ability to manage disagreement. An authoritative parenting style that...
Even if you’re not sure what’s going on—perhaps their boyfriend is skipping classes, acting out or behaving erratically—it may be a sign of an unhealthy relationship. If a parent is ...
When your adult child tries to engage you through shame with pressuring demands, when your adult child is emotionally abusive, or when your adult child fails to acknowledge your love and/or...
Children who are sexually abused online could be abused by someone they know. They could also be abused by someone who commits a one-off sexually abusive act or a stranger who builds a relationship with them. Some children are more at risk of sexual abuse.
She may think that this is private between her and her boyfriend, but indeed, she risks exposing herself very personally to strangers. It is also important to affirm for her that being curious is healthy and normal, but that while she’s still a child she cannot consent to sexual activity.
