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07.07.08, 17:16 PM General Topics
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my 5yo dd is being so defiant it's making me insane. she's also so crabby. wtf. what can i do to have a better relationship with her? i hate that we fight most of the time...we used to be so close. is this just the normal push/pull of growing up? will she ever be "easier" again? [ Reply | Watch | Flag ]
General Topics 07.07.08, 05:16 PM Flag
 

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try spending more quality time with her. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 07.07.08, 05:18 PM Flag
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BS. this is normal and probably a phase [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 07.07.08, 05:20 PM Flag
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i think i need to do this. she had some alone time with daddy and now she's all about him. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 07.07.08, 05:20 PM Flag
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my dd went through this kind of period when she was 6yr old. It's like a pre-pre pubecent period. They don't want to be treated like babies but sometimes want to be babied [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 07.07.08, 05:19 PM Flag
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exactly! baby her. rock her, kiss her and give her loads of attention. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 07.07.08, 05:22 PM Flag
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but out of the blue -- not in response to the bad behavior. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 07.07.08, 05:23 PM Flag
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is she better now? [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 07.07.08, 05:58 PM Flag
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dunno, but my 4.8yo is like this and has been for some time. everyone told me it would get better when she turned 5, but I'm not hopeful. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 07.07.08, 05:32 PM Flag
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