The Bigger Issue
The professional on the site went on to explain that what Marie is doing is fairly normal, especially after going through the divorce and having her mom gone all day. Perhaps Bridget had to explain the issue a bit better.
You Need to Tell Them Why
One thing that parents can do to make things easier in this situation is to explain the “why” to their children. Instead of just expecting that Marie would accept a babysitter, Bridget should have explained why it was like this.
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