Unhealthy Mother and Child Relationships

Are you currently preparing to become a good mother to your future child? Are you worried that your own childhood experiences may bring a negative influence on your parenting? Or perhaps you are the child who wants to analyze the kind of relationship that you have with your mother, so that you are able to know more about yourself, and why you are the way you are.

You came to the right place.

Want more videos on toxic parenting? Check out our video on the signs you have toxic parents: https://youtu.be/-_HOr59BIvM

Writer: Syazwana Amirah
Script Editor: Denise Ding
Script Manager: Kelly Soong
VO: www.youtube.com/AmandaSilvera
Animator: Kayla Ramirez
YouTube Manager: Cindy Cheong

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