DH & DS v's DD and me  (3 Posts) 50shadesofvomit Tue 02-Apr-13
22:44:29  Does your dh have siblings? Remind him how "annoying"
siblings can be. My kids are 12,10 and 6. I am the oldest of 4
and I know my oldest appreciates my sympathy when I have to tell
him off for getting wound up by his younger siblings etc as I
remember my siblings doing the same to me.  needanewnickname Sat
23-Mar-13 19:20:15  Have you tried talking to your DH about it,
after the kids are in bed and at a time when he is in a good
mood and not wound up following a specific incident?  Heinz55
Fri 22-Mar-13 18:36:09  DD is 10 and while usually sweet and
kind, is apparently hormonal and moody and less constantly sweet
than she used to be. DH works 6/7 days a week so has always been
the softer parent, would not usually discipline the children
other than with: "Mummy says no sweets" or "Mummy will get cross
unless you go to bed". He and DD are always at loggerheads these
days. I think partly because he was always more "pal" than
parent but als