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    Teen turning 18 in a few years! 😱

    @corydm27 It's trashy parenting by lazy people who shouldn't have had children.
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    Setting up Christmas tree ruined teenager’s day

    @jocelynvenus I think being selfless isn't the same as not demanding others play with you. I know it's hard to let go of a lovely idea you have in your head. It's like letting go of Santa all over again. But raising kids is letting go from day one. That's why it's so hard x
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    Setting up Christmas tree ruined teenager’s day

    @jocelynvenus "Why doesn't what I want ever matter?" Gently, and with respect, it's because you were trying to use two real people as props in your Halloween vision.
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    13 y/o giving his number out against my wishes

    @susanpath32 As someone who works with this age group, you're treating him like a small child when he is becoming a young adult. He is going to push back so, so hard you won't know what's hit you and he won't have developed the skills to navigate the mess he finds himself in, and he will know he...
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    13 y/o giving his number out against my wishes

    @susanpath32 He's 13, you're being unfair. Treating him like he's 7 is a surefire way to get him socially excluded before he's even socially included.
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    How many of you have asked your 18 year old to move out?

    @garberse No 18 year old is ready to live alone until they say they are ready. It's far too young for someone else to decide this for them. Plus they cannot afford it
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    Setting up Christmas tree ruined teenager’s day

    @genii Yes. It is controlling to expect to be able to force your priorities onto other people.
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    Setting up Christmas tree ruined teenager’s day

    @genii Wow. That's not a normal way to interact with people. It's controlling.
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    Manipulative 12 yo with mental illnesses

    @mumofthree Take her internet access away. She's parroting.
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