#extended-family

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Parenting
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

I'm an older mom of 4. As I think about their future, I wish my kids were closer to our extended family.

An older parent of four worries about longevity and seeks closer extended-family relationships so children have childhood memories and long-term support.
Parenting
fromScary Mommy
6 months ago

I Was Raised By 'The Village.' I Chose Not To Raise My Sons The Same Way.

Raised by a close-knit extended family, one parent chose solitary parenting due to the complications and conflicting influences of many adult caregivers.
Parenting
fromSlate Magazine
10 months ago

My Mom Is Conveniently Forgetting the Big Reason I Don't Know My Extended Family

The author feels isolated from extended family due to lack of parental facilitation in relationships compared to siblings.
There is a discrepancy between the author's experience and their mother's expectations regarding family connections.
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