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Scenario

Why Your Child Questions Your Work Choices

My six-year-old came home saying his friend's mom doesn't work because she loves her kids more and now he asks why I go to work if I love him.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

A parent confronts how other families' choices become implicit judgments on their own decisions and must help their child understand different ways of showing love.

Your guide for this
Rabia
Rabia works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Early childhood 3-6 — play language boundaries?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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