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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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Gandharv Walia

Psychology says fathers who overlook their needs to fulfill the wishes of their children: What psychology explains about this parenting behavior

Psychology says fathers who overlook their needs to fulfill the wishes of their children because many parents choose their children's happiness before their own comfort. A father may work longer hours, delay personal plans, or spend less on himself so that his child can receive education, healthcare, or experiences. Psychology explains that this behavior often comes from emotional attachment, responsibility, and the desire to help children succeed. It is not only about sacrifice. It is also about the bond between a parent and a child. Understanding this behavior helps explain how fathers make decisions and what families can learn from them.

Psychology says fathers who overlook their needs to fulfill the wishes of their children

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