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Oct 2024
50m 8s

What We Don’t Talk About: Raising Older ...

Glennon Doyle and Audacy
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359. What We Don’t Talk About: Raising Older Kids Glennon, Abby and Amanda discuss the nuances and complexities of being parents to older children.  Discover:  Glennon’s experience losing herself in parenting  Amanda recalls the moment she saw her Dad as a human being  How to support your kid’s individuation Finding belonging outside of the parental ro ... Show More
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