Why Are Caribbean Adults Treated Like Children?

Send us Fan Mail Growing up Caribbean often means being loved deeply… but sometimes controlled deeply too. In this episode of Liming & Healing, we’re talking about why so many Caribbean adults still feel stuck at the “kiddie table” — struggling to be seen as fully independent, trusted, and capable adults by their families. From overprotection and strict parenting to guilt, boundaries, dating, finances, and the pressure to always “respect elders,” we unpack how infantilization show...