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Does your child dislike you?

Does your child dislike you? (Photo: iStock)

Parent-child relationships are complex and what you see outside doesn't always reflect what's happening behind closed doors. Sometimes, your children express dislike or resentment towards you, which can be very hurtful, especially when you are doing your best as a parent.

While it can be heartbreaking to experience this, it's important to understand the underlying reasons and approach the situation with empathy and understanding.

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