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Dec 6, 2017
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thebruce
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Same thing with me tonight but my wife was the one I put down for bed
She can be so annoying sometimes.
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Lost my patience with my 3yo. She's a very independent girl, and rarely does
Cougarrr
12/6/17 8:33pm
Been there man. I have found that kids are forgiving on these things.
Ojiisan
12/6/17 8:35pm
The fact that you feel bad about this means you're going to be fine
SaturdaySpecialDay
12/6/17 8:38pm
If that's the worst thing you've ever done as a parent, you're doing pretty good.
byujacob
12/6/17 8:38pm
Yep, it happens. Make sure you say sorry.
Westsider
12/6/17 8:43pm
I feel like I have to apologize to my kids everyday for my faults as a parent.
Peanut
12/6/17 9:03pm
This. Teaching them (by example) that apologizing is what you do when you mess
dilbert
12/7/17 11:30am
Nonchalantly show your wife the light the world campaign for today.
theozfam
12/6/17 8:43pm
You're way ahead of this fool
BYU Grounds
12/6/17 8:49pm
Same thing with me tonight but my wife was the one I put down for bed
thebruce
12/6/17 8:51pm
I drove my 3 year old to an abandoned field and told him to get out.
Iron Coug
12/6/17 8:58pm
I’ve found apologizing goes a long ways with the little kiddos.
cougfanblue
12/6/17 9:01pm
Fools.
byujacob
12/6/17 10:12pm
I told my kid that he was adopted, but they gave him back.
CougarThug
12/6/17 9:08pm
So you were stern but not abusive? I say you're doing ok. 3 year olds can be the worst.
sgriff
12/6/17 9:17pm
Thanks everybody.
Cougarrr
12/6/17 9:21pm
You weren't parenting a child - you were husbanding a wife. That's how it's done
ClackamasCoug
12/6/17 9:27pm
I’m afraid I disagree with the responses here and I think that’s really odd behavior.
The Dude Abides
12/6/17 9:35pm
Maybe if it was recurring. But sounds like it was just a bad day. It happens.
garyfan
12/6/17 9:41pm
Not sure if serious...
Westsider
12/6/17 11:09pm
Physically harming a child = bad. Yelling and slamming a door = you lost your
Iron Coug
12/7/17 9:00am
Of the many things that would get you in time out in my house was to hit or kick
OldCosmo
12/6/17 9:44pm
My boys would have nothing to do all winter if we eliminated that
Ulysses14
12/7/17 5:09am
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Cretin
12/7/17 8:39am
lol. who doesn't hit their brothers? less kicking, but a little of that too.
smokymountainrain
12/7/17 8:44am
You’ve got a 3 year old still in diapers? Is that related to you lack of
Bullrider
12/6/17 10:11pm
No big deal I say. She’s 3. She doesn’t deserve an apology and perhaps your door slam will make her think twice about
Virginia Ute
12/6/17 10:12pm
Took your advice and just slammed the door on both my kids. Worked like a charm.
Dillinger
12/6/17 10:16pm
Big difference
Chemish
12/7/17 5:27am
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Cretin
12/7/17 7:57am
That’s pretty much something that happens five times a day at my house
JOPE
12/7/17 8:06am
and don't call your three year old independent as a justification for poor
smokymountainrain
12/7/17 8:47am
Working on it, trust me.
Cougarrr
12/7/17 9:04am
How did your girl respond after you yelled at her?
Ulysses14
12/7/17 9:09am
Mom stepped in, and I took a break to cool down. She fell asleep a bit later.
Cougarrr
12/7/17 9:30am
but, just remember when you get frustrated with a kid,
v1k0u6
12/7/17 9:53am
That's good advice. Also, what I do 99% of the time.
Cougarrr
12/7/17 10:35am
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