#39 - Top 40 Countdown '23: My In-Laws Aren't Good to My Kids

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🗓️ 18 December 2023

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Sandie is upset that her husband's parents don't do more to show love to their grandchildren. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com - Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment.

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0:00.0	Thanks for listening to my call of the day podcast. You can hear my live
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0:08.9	serious XM Triumph 111. Sandy welcome to the program.
0:14.0	Hi, Dr. Laura, thanks for having me.
0:17.2	Thank you.
0:18.5	So I have a question of how best do I deal with the situation of my husband's parents being
0:28.3	inactive or just non-existence in our two young children's lives and how active were they in his life?
0:39.6	Great question.
0:41.8	They had their marital challenges.
0:44.0	How active were they in his life was the question.
0:48.0	I would say not very active.
0:52.0	Then your husband should have had serious private psychotherapy before he married you.
0:57.0	Okay.
1:00.0	Because his expectations are unreasonable.
1:04.0	He's really not upset about them not having anything to do with his kids.
1:08.0	He's unacceptable that he gave them grandkids and still they don't give a shit.
1:14.0	Yeah.
1:15.0	That's what he's upset with.
1:17.0	Yeah.
1:18.0	And there's nothing else he can give them to try to manipulate them into being loving parents.
1:25.0	He needs psychotherapy, not marital therapy,
1:29.0	personal psychotherapy,
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