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Nov 2024
51m 26s

When do parenting influencers become a s...

Vicki: Social Work Sorted
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As a parent and a social worker I consume content created by parents and for parents. Social media is a minefield and we are in a time where 'honest' parenting is celebrated. But what happens when brutal honesty crosses a line into abusive or offensive language... should there be accountability about this? I see middle age white women talking about their c ... Show More
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