From Dr. Shosh’s blog, Mommy Mental Health on Psychology Today
Why are the parents in mom’s group so competitive?
One of my clients lamented recently, “Dr. Shosh, the moms in my new moms’ group are so competitive! Everyone tries to out do everyone else!” I told her that as far back as I can remember, this dynamic has been occurring. The truth is, usually it’s the least confident of parents who try the hardest to convince others they know the “right” way or they have the “best” item. Keep that in mind if you’re around competitive new parents…
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Competitive Parents
From Dr. Shosh’s blog, Mommy Mental Health on Psychology Today
Why are the parents in mom’s group so competitive?
One of my clients lamented recently, “Dr. Shosh, the moms in my new moms’ group are so competitive! Everyone tries to out do everyone else!” I told her that as far back as I can remember, this dynamic has been occurring. The truth is, usually it’s the least confident of parents who try the hardest to convince others they know the “right” way or they have the “best” item. Keep that in mind if you’re around competitive new parents…
Read the full post on Psychology Today »