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When your ex prioritizes new relationships over co-parenting traditions

My ex wants our kids to spend Christmas morning at his new girlfriend's family gathering instead of with either of us and I do not know if I am being unreasonable to object.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Holiday traditions anchor children in family identity, and their disruption for adult convenience can feel like erasure of what came before.

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