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My Son’s Getting Ready to Walk Home Alone

Care and Feeding | Slate's parenting show

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A Parent's Dilemma with Family Commitments

The chapter explores a parent's inner conflict and uncertainty about attending a family dinner event for their child's birthday, revealing complex family dynamics and personal struggles. The parent grapples with balancing their own needs and their child's expectations, ultimately deciding not to attend after much contemplation. Additionally, the chapter touches on the challenges of managing family commitments and navigating difficult situations, emphasizing the importance of understanding and patience in family relationships.

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