How To Use Generational Trauma as an Unexpected Guide Toward Empowered Parenting

 Unresolved childhood trauma often exists whether we realize it or not. Parent coach Destiny Bennett says we have the power to use our trauma as our guide toward being the best versions of ourselves for our children.

When you become a parent for the first time there is unfortunately no official guide or rulebook on how to raise happy children. In fact, in the early years of parenting most of us are so caught up in the details of how to get the baby to latch and the best brand of diapers that we don't even take into consideration the difficult task of ensuring that we are raising trauma-free humans. 

It isn't until our kids' behavior starts making us question our own sanity and capabilities that we realize how ill-prepared we actually are and how much we genuinely could benefit from having that non-existent guide.

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