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Nov 2018
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I Have a Bad Child - I'm Out of Control,...

Teal Swan
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Parenting advice and tips for a difficult, bad and out of control child, what do I do? Many parents have children that are adhd, have behavioral issues such as not listening or are out of control. A life hack for this is to know that however the child is making you feel is often how they feel. Choices that are in your control are often a solution rather than ... Show More
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