This article really resonates with me. I've been using that word a lot lately, I know, but until I find a suitable synonym, you're stuck with it. no. 2 was definitely something I understood far better as a #parent than a #nonparent . I used to believe that my children would never engage in such #behaviour because we were never allowed to do so as children.
What I failed to consider was the tactics used to force us into submission, many of which I will not employ on my own children. This is a great #read . Oh yes, and for all the people who judge me, no. 3 is something you should consider. I don't love my kids any less because I want time away from them on occasion, nor do they love me any less because they're not glued to me 24-7, 365.
Three common misconceptions about the ‘magic’ of parenting — Guardian US

From screen time to tantrums to time apart, it’s easy to judge parents. But you just don’t know until you become one