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The Daily Dad

You Are The Toy

Aug 2, 2021
03:22
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Ryan explores how children view their parents as toys, engaging with them over physical objects. He delves into the idea that kids seek connection and play with their parents rather than just toys, offering valuable insights for parents of all ages.
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Quick takeaways

  • Children seek connection with parents, not just toys, emphasizing parental presence and involvement.
  • Children's behaviors reflect a desire for power and connection within the family dynamic, requiring understanding and engagement from parents.

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Understanding Your Role as a Parent

Children often seek to interact and engage with their parents rather than just toys, emphasizing the importance of parents being present and actively involved. Miscommunication can occur when parents misunderstand this desire for connection. By recognizing that children are looking to play with their parents themselves, not just the toys, parents can navigate interactions more effectively regardless of their children's ages.

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