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January 18, 2022

Patterns of a Vacillator

Your child is demanding your attention and it seems like he won't stop! In those situations, is it best to respond with discipline or to listen? John and Danny share how you can respond when your child is always begging for your attention. Featuring Milan and Kay Yerkovich.

Original Air Date: January 18, 2022

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