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When Your Kids’ Cousins Have Very Different Rules
Christmas catch-ups can be joyful… and also incredibly tense when your kids start noticing that their cousins play by wildly different rules. No screen limits. Loose language. Even underage drinking.
In today’s tricky question, Justin and Kylie unpack how to protect your child’s wellbeing without blowing up family relationships — and how to help your kids navigate mixed values with confidence, clarity, and kindness.
KEY POINTS
Why “forbidden friendships” often backfire — and what to do instead.
How to set boundaries without judging extended family…
The skinny
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