Even when watching animated children’s movies where one parent dies before the adventure begins, the implied family structure typically starts as a dad, a mom, and a child.) This sends a message about what is supposedly “normal,” and with children naturally wired to want to belong, perceiving your family as “different” can make children feel “less than.” Let’s aim to change this by being more inclusive in our conversations and explanations of what alternative families look like. While media outlets-from TV shows to movies to the press are becoming better at highlighting different types of families, The traditional mom-dad-kid family still seems to be the default. That word can mean different things to different people.
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