Yes, it’s tempting. When feeling betrayed, upset, angry and distraught, some divorcing (and divorced) parents can’t resist the temptation to use the child who lives with them as their shoulder to cry on and their confidante. These parents burden their children with tales of their ex’s excesses, sins and “issues.” They want their kids to be on their side and to be as angry with their other parent as they are.
Children shouldn’t ever be asked to side with one parent over another. E…
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To the man who only has a hammer, everything he encounters begins to look like a nail. – Abraham Maslow
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