Not feeling I'm doing well parenting my DD (giant thread)  (15
Posts) Parmarella Wed 21-Aug-13 08:48:52  I find that with
aggressive behaviour or lying badly or helps if I say: this is
NOT acceptable! You can NOT behave like this!  Spelling it out.
Then give him time and space to think on it.  Bluecarrot Tue
20-Aug-13 22:52:46  No, DP is new partner who she adores. Her
bio dad is vaguely involved- she just spent 2 weeks with him (he
lives in England, we are in NI) and that happens once a year and
he will come over one week or so around Christmas. He has never
been a big part of her life.  We are trying v v hard to ensure
she is not left out etc. this all started before the baby news
and DP moved in, though it has escalated a bit. (Or maybe I'm
more anxious ATM)  She does get to make lots of decisions (even
prebaby) and they are v sensible when it involves us. It's when
she's on her own or its mainly about her (like the showering
thing where she waited 6 hours etc)that she can't seem to do it
the same. Needs a