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Big brotherhood is a burden. The first message he needs to hear from you is that you understand. It isn't easy having to share your parents with a smelly baby or a two-year-old pest! The more we try to convince our kids that it's not so bad, the harder they'll work to convince us that it is indeed that bad.
Joanna Faber How to Talk so Little Kids Will Listen: A Survival Guide to Life with Children Ages 2-7
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Big brotherhood is a burden. The first message he needs to hear from you is that you understand. It isn't easy having to share your parents with a smelly baby or a two-year-old pest! The more we try to convince our kids that it's not so bad, the harder they'll work to convince us that it is indeed that bad.
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How to Talk so Little Kids Will Listen: A Survival Guide to Life with Children Ages 2-7

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