You will see the positive effects of your stubborn refusal to give in to her screams ... you might not see them for another 5 years, but eventually you'll start hearing from teachers how it's so nice to have a student whose parents gave her boundaries!
I agree. I have a 4 year old that throws fits like a teenager. Including running up the stairs and slamming her bedroom door, all while telling me how mean I am and how mad she is at me. It's fabulous.
doubt this very much,
ReplyDeletewe remember our kids when they were two.
its not called the terrible two's for nothing.
:-)
patience, dear, patience;
before you know it they'll be all grown up and . . . gone.
:-(
happy holidays.
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.ero
You will see the positive effects of your stubborn refusal to give in to her screams ... you might not see them for another 5 years, but eventually you'll start hearing from teachers how it's so nice to have a student whose parents gave her boundaries!
ReplyDeleteLol...maybe we should say Ferocious Fours, or Thrashing Threes after Terrible Twos!
ReplyDeleteFrom one mean mommy to another . . . Merry Christmas
ReplyDeleteSucks to be the mean mommy. Time to invest in some really good ear plugs.
ReplyDeleteI agree. I have a 4 year old that throws fits like a teenager. Including running up the stairs and slamming her bedroom door, all while telling me how mean I am and how mad she is at me. It's fabulous.
ReplyDeleteI shudder to think what the teenage years hold.
Hand in there.
It will get better.
Right?