{"id":1824,"date":"2015-11-09T13:36:30","date_gmt":"2015-11-09T19:36:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/askdoctorg.com\/?p=1824"},"modified":"2021-05-10T14:01:06","modified_gmt":"2021-05-10T19:01:06","slug":"snoop-on-child","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/askdoctorg.com\/snoop-on-child\/","title":{"rendered":"Should You Snoop on Your Child?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Kids aren\u2019t always quick to confide in their parents when it comes to their personal troubles. As parents, this can be frustrating and concerning. Are they being bullied? Are they drinking or doing drugs? Are they having sex with the boyfriend you hate? You want to know what\u2019s going on with your kids, but you also don\u2019t want to be the parent that is lurking around the bushes while their kid is on a date. So, how do you find the balance? Are there situations where snooping is OK? Before you open that diary or break the lock on their bedroom door, watch this video!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container \" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe title=\"Should You Snoop on Your Child?  AskDoctorG.com\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3CyGi3vZmHc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Can I ask a favor? Would you \u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/youtube.com\/askdocg\/\" target=\"_blank\">subscribe to my YouTube channel<\/a>\u00a0where I share more parenting tips like this one. I would love if you would join me on\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AskDoctorG\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AskDocG\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>, too.\u00a0Stop by and say hi!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kids aren\u2019t always quick to confide in their parents when it comes to their personal troubles. As parents, this can be frustrating and concerning. Are they being bullied? Are they drinking or doing drugs? Are they having sex with the boyfriend you hate? 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