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She is well-known for using her experience as a psychotherapist to write non-fiction books, including bestseller The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

"Parents crying. Staff overwhelmed, a few trying to help, others avoiding passengers, chatting behind grills in the tube entrance."

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Caitlin Zaloom: Parents don’t think of paying for their kid’s cellphone as giving their kid money.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Parents of the victims were in the process of being informed by health workers at the site mid-afternoon as bodies were identified.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Parents make their children sing his name softly over and over every night before they go to bed, and then it’s lights-out, don’t make a sound.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia




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