Episode 39: What About My Kids?Episode 39: What About My Kids?
Married to Addiction
Julie Sanford offers advice on protecting your kids from the impact of an alcoholic parent in 'Married to Addiction' Episode 39.
24:21•12 Apr 2022
Protecting Your Kids: Julie Sanford's Guide for Wives of Alcoholics
“The safety of your children comes first period, end of story. So if they're in an unsafe situation, they need to get to a safe place first and foremost.”
Ever wonder how to shield your kids from the chaos of living with an alcoholic parent? In this episode of 'Married to Addiction', Julie Sanford dives into one of the most pressing concerns for wives of alcoholics: the well-being of their children. Julie opens up about her own experiences and shares what she wishes she had done differently when her husband was deep in his addiction.
From practical tips on reducing your kids' exposure to harmful behaviors to fostering safe and supportive environments, this episode is packed with actionable advice. Julie also highlights several free resources that can help your children navigate this tough time. Whether it's attending family programs or finding supportive activities outside the home, you'll find plenty of ways to prioritize your kids' safety and emotional health. Tune in for a heartfelt discussion that's as informative as it is reassuring.
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