You’re not wrong. Kids mimic what they see the family do.

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May 9, 2022
7:19:50pm

DirtyWater Truly Addicted User

If you suck it up normally, they catch on.

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DirtyWater

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Joined: Aug 29, 2005
Last login: May 4, 2024
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My daughter has developed this habit of saying she has a headache when she doesn’t want to do something. Or a tummy ache

Slim Intervention Needed

5/9/22 7:18pm

You’re not wrong. Kids mimic what they see the family do.

DirtyWater

5/9/22 7:19pm

I know some of it is “daddy is a doctor so if I’m sick he’ll pay attention to me” so I spend a lot of time downplaying

Slim

5/9/22 7:21pm

My kids are sick of hearing "you're gonna be OK". Fortunately, they believe me because I've been almost always right

doctorcoug

5/10/22 1:11pm

She has homework in first grade?

Bill Moore Esq

5/9/22 7:24pm

Oh yeah. Every weeknight. Mostly we are practicing spelling words. But it’s not exactly always easy. One of her words

Slim

5/9/22 7:26pm

it's very common for teens to claim "anxiety" issues for anything they don't

Ryan M

5/9/22 7:40pm

Maybe she gets it from her mom?

CrimWalCoug

5/9/22 7:54pm

Definitely not

Slim

5/9/22 8:39pm

1 of my old scouts had to “go home and poop” any time something was challenging

DiamondMo

5/9/22 7:58pm

Just because I see so many patients with functional spectrum disorders…

DrJazzy

5/9/22 10:20pm

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