The 7 Surprising Habits That Might Be Driving Your Children Away — And How to Stop Them Now

The 7 Surprising Habits That Might Be Driving Your Children Away — And How to Stop Them Now

If you want your children to enjoy being around you, make sure they feel valued and appreciated. A simple “I’m proud of you” or “I love how you handled that” can strengthen your bond far more than constant corrections ever will.

4) Making everything about yourself

We all want to share our experiences, offer wisdom, and relate to our children’s struggles. But if every conversation somehow turns back to our own stories, achievements, or problems, it can make them feel unheard.

Have you ever opened up to someone, only for them to immediately shift the focus to themselves? It’s frustrating—and over time, it can make people withdraw.

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