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Lucy Wigley

Do you and your partner disagree on parenting styles? Try these 8 tips from a psychotherapist that model respect and compromise despite your differences

Parents with their two children smiling .

You and your partner might disagree on parenting styles, and that's totally OK. We share eight psychotherapist-backed tips that will help you model respect and compromise anyway - despite your differences.

Parenting styles are not only divisive within conversation about them in general, but can cause friction within relationships. One parent might want to take on authoritative parenting, while their partner believes gentle parenting is more suitable. This doesn't mean that one parent will 'win' and only one style will be used by both parties raising the children, because compromises are possible.

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