My children seem to be behaving worse and worse and I'm running out of ideas to get things back on track.
My eldest has just been so disrespectful lately - she's cheeky, insolent, rude and very very hurtful. She's usually such a lovely little girl and has been off colour lately so maybe this is the cause
It is my second dd that I'm really concerned about. She has always been quite wild, but atm I'm really worried about her safety as she keeps doing really silly things with no thought to the consequences and I just cannot get through to her. It's really worrying me.
I have tried sitting down and having heart-to-hearts - doesn't work.
I have tried taking things away that she cherishes - doesn't work.
I have tried 'time out' and sending her to her bedroom - doesn't work.
I have shouted and bawled at her - doesn't bloody work!.
I'm running out of ideas
My youngest is only 2 and is copying her sisters behaviour - even she told me to "shut up" today. Might not sound a big deal but it gutted me
I'm such a shit mum at the moment. My kids hate me.
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Feel like I've got no control over my children any more
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plonker · 13/08/2009 23:04
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