Help  - My daughter has a toxic friend

Help - My daughter has a toxic friend

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My teen hates me

When they’re little, our kids idolise us. Then, they become teenagers and start to push us away, refusing to chat and rolling their eyes.What can parents do to stay connected, when suddenly you're no longer the Taylor Swift or Drake of your teen's life? And why do they pull away ...  Show more

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