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It’s sometimes hard to be a family and nobody explains that better than Maurice Sendak. Author of Where The Wild Things Are.
In any household, where there are multiple people living under one roof, and therefore, anyone can agree that it’s sometimes hard to be a family. There are chores to be done, spaces to be shared, and unfortunately, personalities that clash. Even though two parents have children, it is quite rare that they are alike. And get along.
Conflicts are typical family situations, but when under a pandemic, they are greatly magnified. There are, of course, many options. You can ignore the situation, and let it run the course or you can take action and try and help.
Managing is not easy. But with a little guidance and a bucket load of patience, improvements can be made.
Not perfection. Progress.
Thankfully, there are dozens of articles and wonderful therapists to help us through this difficult time. Here are two of my favourites:
When it’s time for a family meeting:
When it’s time to practice empathy and learn coping skills:
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