When Kids Have to Act Like Parents, It Affects Them for Life Post author:Laura Kiesel Post published:December 18, 2018 Post category:Buzz The Atlantic Some people who have to be responsible for their siblings or parents as children grow up to be compulsive caretakers. Read the story. You Might Also Like The Take with Sue O’Connell January 25, 2018 WBUR: CommonHealth December 18, 2018