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There’s No Such Thing as a “Normal” Childhood

There’s No Such Thing as a “Normal” Childhood

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Todd Baratz
Jan 19, 2025
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Childhood is inherently strange. Even if you were lucky enough to grow up with what many might call “perfect” parents, the journey to adulthood is a surreal and often frightening process. And let’s be honest: perfect parents don’t exist. The idea of “perfect” is a myth, a cultural mirage that keeps us yearning for something unattainable. What does exist…

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