Psychologist reveals the most toxic parenting habit and it’s more common than you think
A clinical psychologist identifies projecting unmet parental desires onto children as a deeply toxic parenting behaviour. This subtle control, disguised as sacrifice, burdens kids with parental expectations, leading to guilt and anxiety. True parenting prioritizes honesty over martyrdom, allowing children to be themselves without carrying adult regrets or emotional debt.
A clinical psychologist identifies projecting unmet parental desires onto children as a deeply toxic parenting behaviour. This subtle control, disguised as sacrifice, burdens kids with parental expectations, leading to guilt and anxiety. True parenting prioritizes honesty over martyrdom, allowing children to be themselves without carrying adult regrets or emotional debt.
