When Your Child Shuts You Out: How to Reconnect Without Losing Yourself

Reconnection is rarely a dramatic moment. It’s a slow thaw—built from patience, boundaries, humility, and self-respect. You don’t have to abandon yourself to stay connected. In fact, the strongest bridge back to your child is a parent who remains steady, present, and fully human.

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