Awful Things Boomer Parents Did To Their Children

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Kids Limited Views

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Actually Toxic

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Awful Things parents Did

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Grandma’s Medicine

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Emotional Reactivity

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Insulting Kids

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Neglect

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Awful Things Boomer Parents Did To Their Children

Kids Limited Views

We take our parent’s actions and advice at face value, believing it’s normal stuff that everyone does.

Actually Toxic

Sometimes we don’t realize how toxic, weird, and messed up our parent’s behaviors were until we grow up

Awful Things parents Did

Here are some of the worst things boomer parents did to their Millenial and Gen X kids that we all thought was normal.

Grandma’s Medicine

Emotional Reactivity

Insulting Kids

Neglect

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