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When you realize your teenager still loves you despite the conflict

I heard my 15-year-old son on the phone defending me to his friends and I realized he loves me even though we fight every day and I started crying.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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A parent discovers that the daily battles of adolescence coexist with deep underlying love, challenging their fears about permanent damage to their relationship.

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“Where Are You with Adolescence and the parent-teen relationship?”

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