Pal or Parent?
Latina|October 2015
Being friends with your kids is trickier than it seems.
Celia San Miguel
Pal or Parent?

WHILE IT MAY BE TEMPTING to think that becoming your children's BFF will strengthen communication, blurring the line between parent and friend can threaten your stance as a role model and diminish your ability to exert control over your kids' behavior. Still need convincing? Read these five reasons why mom-as-bestie isn't advisable.

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This story is from the October 2015 edition of Latina.

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