Why I Never Make My Son Say ‘Thank You’ or ‘Sorry’ Anymore

Parenting is no easy feat, and everyone has their own approach, often met with a flood of opinions—solicited or not. For Emma, a devoted mother who champions an “understanding and empathic” style, stepping away from traditional parenting norms has been a transformative experience.

Meet Emma, a thoughtful and open-minded mom who has taken to the internet to discuss her unconventional parenting choices and to seek advice from a wider community. In a candid letter, she shares her journey and invites other parents to weigh in on her son’s unique situation.

At 38, Emma is the loving mother of eight-year-old Georgie, who is her pride and joy. Emma is committed to raising Georgie in a way that goes beyond mere discipline, centering her approach on understanding and empathy.

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