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Why parent-child video calls can feel one-sided

My son is studying abroad and our WhatsApp calls are the highlight of my week but I can see he's just going through the motions

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Digital connection cannot force emotional availability, creating asymmetric intimacy between generations.

Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with WhatsApp and global connection?”

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