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Your Question:
How do I tell my kids I'm losing my job?
Answer:
As a father, I've been in situations where I had to have tough conversations with my kids, and I've learned that it's essential to approach them with empathy and understanding. When it comes to telling your kids you're losing your job, it's crucial to be honest and open with them. I would sit down with Joshua and Rebecca, look them in the eye, and explain the situation in a way they can understand. It's essential to remember that at this stage, Joshua and Rebecca are growing up and becoming more independent, and as a parent, it's my job to support and guide them, not to dictate their lives. I would say something like, "Hey kids, I wanted to talk to you about something that's been going on. Unfortunately, I've lost my job, but that doesn't mean we're in trouble or that we won't be okay. We'll figure this out together as a family, and I'll do everything I can to make sure we're still able to provide for you." I would also remind them that we've made mistakes before, and God has always been with us. I would say, "We've been in tough situations before, and we've always come out stronger on the other side. We'll do the same this time. We'll work together, and I'll be there to support and guide you every step of the way." By being honest, open, and supportive, I believe we can navigate this challenging situation together as a family.
Sources:
raising passionate jesus followers
phil diane comer
power of a praying parent
stormie omartian
sacred marriage
gary thomas
raising kids to follow christ
lee ann mancini
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