Constant battles over bedtime, chores, or school can wear down even the most patient caregiver.
Is your son's behavior related to a specific (toddler, teen, etc.) or a specific diagnosis like ADHD or ODD? Knowing this could help me provide more targeted resources or parenting strategies . I Love My Kids, But I Don't Like Parenting i-hate-my-son
The first step toward healing is radical honesty. You cannot fix a relationship if you are still pretending the fracture doesn't exist. Constant battles over bedtime, chores, or school can
As noted on the Play Therapy Parenting Podcast , many parents feel this way simply because they weren't given the tools or support needed to handle high-needs children. Breaking the Cycle I Love My Kids, But I Don't Like
If you are feeling this, you likely feel like a monster. You look at other parents on social media who seem to bask in the glow of every milestone and you wonder what is broken inside of you. But the truth is more nuanced: feeling "hate" or intense resentment toward your son doesn’t mean you aren't a good parent. It often means you are an overwhelmed one.