Adoption and Moms – 6 Strategies to Help Moms, Who Are Likely to Get the Brunt of Kids’ Acting Out
February 12th, 2009- Realize right from the start that what dad experiences with the new child may be completely different, even opposite, from what mom experiences. Honor each other’s experiences and hold family meetings that show unity on the part of the parents when explaining expectations. For example: We expect you to hang up your clothes. Both parents will then need to remind the child of the task. Work hard to appear unified as parents, to have your child think of you as a team, and you will dis-empower their “divide and conquer” strategy.
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