{"id":2015,"date":"2026-09-01T07:13:07","date_gmt":"2026-09-01T07:13:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/parenting.catherineliew.com\/?p=2015"},"modified":"2026-09-01T07:13:07","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T07:13:07","slug":"why-raising-kids-alone-is-breaking-parents-erica-komisar-parenting-psychology-shorts-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/parenting.catherineliew.com\/?p=2015","title":{"rendered":"Why Raising Kids Alone Is Breaking Parents | Erica Komisar #parenting #psychology #shorts #children"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We Were Never Meant to Raise Kids Alone<\/p>\n<p>In this thought-provoking conversation on The Diary of a CEO with Steven Bartlett, parenting expert and psychoanalyst Erica Komisar discusses why parents may struggle when raising children in isolation.<\/p>\n<p>Erica explains how, throughout history, children were often raised within extended family circles and supportive communities, rather than by parents completely on their own. She explores how modern families have become increasingly isolated and how the loss of a \u201cvillage\u201d can leave parents feeling overwhelmed, unsupported, and disconnected.<\/p>\n<p>The conversation also looks at parenting, motherhood, fatherhood, attachment, family support, emotional development, child psychology, and the importance of community in raising children.<\/p>\n<p>Erica also discusses the challenges parents face when they feel they must do everything alone\u2014and why seeking support should not be seen as weakness.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udc49 Subscribe to Parents Guide Daily for more insights on parenting, child development, psychology, attachment, family relationships, and raising emotionally healthy children. \u2764\ufe0f<\/p>\n<p>Disclaimer: This video is shared for educational and commentary purposes. The views expressed belong to the original speakers. 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