Parenting must have an “exit strategy” — Medium

by ParentCo. February 09, 2015

Provocative thoughts over at Medium: "Perhaps parenting has changed, but I don’t think so. I think parents have changed. I think the new tools like blogs and online communities have given them something nature never intended; a dependence on their kids for identity." Parenting must have an “exit strategy”


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