Being Your Child’s Friend: Coping with Quarantine Life

by Dr. Deborah Gilboa

TrueSport Expert at TrueSport

April 23, 2020 | 1 minute, 19 seconds read

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It can be tempting to take on the role of “friend” when your child is pulled away from their social group. TrueSport Expert Deborah Gilboa, MD, emphasizes how important it is for parents to remain the authority figure during quarantine.

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