Do boomers have 'gramnesia'? Parents say grandparents forget what young kids are really like
Briefly

"It's an experience that a lot of new parents go through when their own parents are somewhat involved in caring for the grandchildren, and they forget what it's like having those early postpartum days."
"I hear so many stories from my clients about how when they bring their kids around their own parents, then they get slammed with comments like, 'Oh, you never had tantrums when you were a kid.'"
"It's also very possible that older generations of moms were not given space to express emotions or indicate that they were struggling to adjust to motherhood."
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