Teenagers in the Shadow of Fearful Parents
Parenting is a journey filled with love, hope, and, often, fear. For many parents, the teenage years mark a critical turning point—a time when their children stand on the cusp of adulthood, filled with curiosity, ambition, and the pull of new experiences. It's a time of growth, yet also a time of potential missteps. In this delicate phase, some parents instinctively tighten their grip, fearing the unknown that lies ahead. They impose strict rules and boundaries, believing that by controlling their children, they can protect them from the world's dangers.
But what happens when that fear overshadows trust? When the desire to protect turns into overprotection? When guidance becomes control?
In the small town of Cochin, two families—the Menons and the Pillais—face this very struggle. While one family rules with an iron hand, suppressing their daughters' freedom in the name of protection, the other allows their sons the space to explore life, guiding them through open conversations and trust. Both sets of parents want the best for their children, but their approaches are vastly different.
This is the story of how fear and freedom shaped the futures of four teenagers, and how the shadow of fearful parenting can lead to unintended consequences. It's a tale of love, control, rebellion, and the delicate balance between protecting our children and letting them go.
As you journey through the lives of these two families, you will see how fear can push teenagers away and how trust can draw them closer, ultimately determining the course of their lives.
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But what happens when that fear overshadows trust? When the desire to protect turns into overprotection? When guidance becomes control?
In the small town of Cochin, two families—the Menons and the Pillais—face this very struggle. While one family rules with an iron hand, suppressing their daughters' freedom in the name of protection, the other allows their sons the space to explore life, guiding them through open conversations and trust. Both sets of parents want the best for their children, but their approaches are vastly different.
This is the story of how fear and freedom shaped the futures of four teenagers, and how the shadow of fearful parenting can lead to unintended consequences. It's a tale of love, control, rebellion, and the delicate balance between protecting our children and letting them go.
As you journey through the lives of these two families, you will see how fear can push teenagers away and how trust can draw them closer, ultimately determining the course of their lives.
Teenagers in the Shadow of Fearful Parents
Parenting is a journey filled with love, hope, and, often, fear. For many parents, the teenage years mark a critical turning point—a time when their children stand on the cusp of adulthood, filled with curiosity, ambition, and the pull of new experiences. It's a time of growth, yet also a time of potential missteps. In this delicate phase, some parents instinctively tighten their grip, fearing the unknown that lies ahead. They impose strict rules and boundaries, believing that by controlling their children, they can protect them from the world's dangers.
But what happens when that fear overshadows trust? When the desire to protect turns into overprotection? When guidance becomes control?
In the small town of Cochin, two families—the Menons and the Pillais—face this very struggle. While one family rules with an iron hand, suppressing their daughters' freedom in the name of protection, the other allows their sons the space to explore life, guiding them through open conversations and trust. Both sets of parents want the best for their children, but their approaches are vastly different.
This is the story of how fear and freedom shaped the futures of four teenagers, and how the shadow of fearful parenting can lead to unintended consequences. It's a tale of love, control, rebellion, and the delicate balance between protecting our children and letting them go.
As you journey through the lives of these two families, you will see how fear can push teenagers away and how trust can draw them closer, ultimately determining the course of their lives.
But what happens when that fear overshadows trust? When the desire to protect turns into overprotection? When guidance becomes control?
In the small town of Cochin, two families—the Menons and the Pillais—face this very struggle. While one family rules with an iron hand, suppressing their daughters' freedom in the name of protection, the other allows their sons the space to explore life, guiding them through open conversations and trust. Both sets of parents want the best for their children, but their approaches are vastly different.
This is the story of how fear and freedom shaped the futures of four teenagers, and how the shadow of fearful parenting can lead to unintended consequences. It's a tale of love, control, rebellion, and the delicate balance between protecting our children and letting them go.
As you journey through the lives of these two families, you will see how fear can push teenagers away and how trust can draw them closer, ultimately determining the course of their lives.
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| BN ID: | 2940185784754 |
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| Publisher: | SSGS 999 |
| Publication date: | 09/13/2024 |
| Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
| Format: | eBook |
| File size: | 398 KB |
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