My best friend and I used to talk about everything but since we both became parents, conversations about our toddlers' behavior feel loaded because we have such different tolerance levels for tantrums and defiance. I find myself editing what I share about my daughter's struggles because I know she'll suggest approaches that don't feel right to me.
More people experience this than they realize.
Two people are losing intimacy because their different beliefs about childhood and control have made honest sharing feel risky.
“Where Are You with Toddler development and discipline philosophy?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.