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When children become mirrors for our worst traits

My teenage son refuses to play any games with the family anymore because he says we're all too competitive, and I'm realizing he might be right about me.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Our children often serve as unwelcome witnesses to the parts of ourselves we'd rather not see.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Games — board games and card games?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.