How to Raise Kids Who Don’t Have ‘Daddy Issues’

How to Raise Kids Who Don’t Have ‘Daddy Issues’
Biba Kajevic
Annie Holmquist
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“She’s got daddy issues.”

You’ve probably heard the phrase before. Usually said with a roll of the eyes or a heavy sigh, the phrase “daddy issues” signals that an adult—often a female but sometimes a male—has trouble forming solid relationships. This problem is attributable to the fact that a person didn’t have a great relationship with his or her father as a child.
Annie Holmquist
Annie Holmquist
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Annie Holmquist is a cultural commentator hailing from America's heartland who loves classic books, architecture, music, and values. Her writings can be found at Annie’s Attic on Substack.
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