4 Ways to Make Yourself Emotionally Available to Your Children
Justin Washington
Emotional availability is essential for any parent to implement with a child. It is one thing to earn a paycheck and to provide food and clothes for children. It is another thing to be emotionally available so that a child feels safe enough to talk to a parent about anything bothering them. But emotional availability is easier said than done. Generations past looked down upon parents, particularly males, for expressing their feelings and being vulnerable about their lives. Because of this, Generation X was raised with males who were not usually a part of the child-rearing process. Because the child-rearing process was assigned mainly to females, men didn’t quite know...
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