My partner thinks I'm too intense about being present with our daughter - no multitasking, full attention when she's talking - and they think their way of being available while doing other things is more natural. We're both trying to be good parents but we're making each other feel wrong.
More people experience this than they realize.
Two parents are discovering that their natural ways of being present conflict, making both question their instincts.
“Where Are You with Time and parenting — what it means to be there?”
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