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Please Stop Micromanaging the Grandparents

by Parent Co. June 05, 2016

Parents like to hold court over our children, claiming sole stake over what goes into their bodies, minds and hearts. In the process we censor their grandparents, or filter the image of them that our children see.
Source: Parents, stop micromanaging kids’ relationships with grandparents - The Washington Post


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