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“I Am Begging Parents To Stop”: Therapist Lists The Absolute Worst Behaviors That Cause Trauma

Canada-based trauma therapist Morgan Pommells recently addressed moms and dads out there, asking them to stop certain behaviors they engage in in front of their children.

Canada-based trauma therapist Morgan Pommells recently addressed moms and dads out there, asking them to stop certain behaviors they engage in in front of their children.

“It Just Seems So Gross To Me”: 50 Parenting Clichés And Stereotypes That Need To Retire

There are plenty of differences in approaches to parenting. But there are some similarities, too.

There are plenty of differences in approaches to parenting. But there are some similarities, too.

25 Facepalm-Worthy Posts That Prove ‘Boy Mom’ Culture Needs To Die

There's a subreddit called '[Stuff] Mom Groups Say' and it's dedicated to the drama that unfolds in online parenting communities.

There's a subreddit called '[Stuff] Mom Groups Say' and it's dedicated to the drama that unfolds in online parenting communities.

30 Revealing Signs Of Behavior That Indicate Someone Had A Traumatic Childhood

Every questionable behavior has its roots somewhere in childhood.

Every questionable behavior has its roots somewhere in childhood.

129 Things Our Parents Told Us As Kids That We Realized Were Toxic Only When We Became Adults

Some of these sayings are blatantly destructive, while others are indeed said with good intentions but can still hurt.

Some of these sayings are blatantly destructive, while others are indeed said with good intentions but can still hurt.

50 People Are Sharing The Signs That Made Them Realize They Were Raised By Toxic Parents

There's a line between familial disagreement and toxic behavior.

There's a line between familial disagreement and toxic behavior.

30 People Get Real And Honest About What Screams Trashy Parents

Let's take a look at this list of some of the most hurtful actions and behavior patterns every loving parent should steer clear of.

Let's take a look at this list of some of the most hurtful actions and behavior patterns every loving parent should steer clear of.

Someone Asks People Online To Share Parenting Tips That Might Sound Smart, But Are Actually Toxic Parenting Advice, And 30 People Provide

Be mindful of the parenting advice you get from ... well, anyone, really. It might sound good on paper, but it's bad in the long run, and Redditors have been listing spot-on examples of this.

Be mindful of the parenting advice you get from ... well, anyone, really. It might sound good on paper, but it's bad in the long run, and Redditors have been listing...

Stepmother Wants To Name Her Pregnant Stepdaughter’s Baby, Goes Nuclear When She’s Told ‘No’

Telling a pregnant woman that she's going to be "a horrible mother" is a step too far. Way too far.

Telling a pregnant woman that she's going to be "a horrible mother" is a step too far. Way too far.

“She Is Forced To Do Something That She Would Never On Her Own Do”: Dad’s Punishment Causes Daughter Emotional Distress, This Guy Calls It Abuse

This guy shows a video of a dad forcing his daughter to smash his phone with a hammer and explains that that is emotional abuse which is as bad as physical abuse.

This guy shows a video of a dad forcing his daughter to smash his phone with a hammer and explains that that is emotional abuse which is as bad as physical...