Featured today on takingchildrenseriously.com:
Societal pressure on parents to be coercive
💎 Why does parenting feel so hard?
💔 Why other people disapproving of us for not being coercive parents can feel worse than other disapproval
👩🏻🦰 Respecting other people’s wishes
😳 Children’s welfare secondary to a dogmatic ideology?
🤢 Standing up for our children in the face of pressure from authority figures
🥶 The heavy societal pressure to coerce children
👿 Branded lazy parents for not coercing
✨ It does get easier
💃🏼 The courage to dance
🤦🏼♀️ “You gotta be kidding. That would never work with my kid.”
🫦 Many fear going against the advice of ‘experts’—especially when friends and family disapprove
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