A Lesson for Young Moms on Keeping Control

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🗓️ 11 July 2025

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Kayla is struggling to maintain harmony in her home with three little girls ages 6 and younger. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com

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0:00.0	Thanks for listening to my Call of the Day podcast. You can hear my live radio program Monday through Friday from 2 to 5 p.m. Eastern Time on Sirius XM Triumph 11.
0:11.5	Hela, welcome to the program. Hello. How are you? Hi. How can I help?
0:18.2	Basically, I am calling today. A little bit of backstory about me.
0:22.6	I have three children and just had my last little girl, they're all girls, about eight
0:28.6	months ago.
0:29.6	And ever since then, I feel like I have lost control of the home, the home front situation.
0:36.6	I have a middle child. She's three and a half
0:39.6	and she's been very challenging for me to deal with since I've had the baby. And yeah, it's just
0:47.1	been, it's been hard for me, hard for the family. And my question for you is, how can I regain control back of the house and looking like
0:58.8	I don't know what you mean lack of control until I understand that I don't know how you get it back
1:04.1	what is it I'm sorry there are some people have total control over their house with three small
1:09.4	kids I want to see that family.
1:14.4	Basically, my little one's acting out, and I feel she has separation anxiety, so she sometimes hurts me.
1:20.1	Oh, my God, she's diagnosed.
1:24.1	And even when we have people over the home, like, I feel like I'm losing my social life because as soon as they come through the door, she acts out.
1:30.6	And she just bit the baby's toe the other day.
1:34.2	And I'm looking for help on how to handle the situation.
1:38.2	You know, this is not my field of expertise.
1:40.8	So I'm going to ask you to talk to your pediatrician, maybe talk to a licensed
1:46.7	social worker who helps new mommies with a bunch of little kids and how to handle a sibling
1:51.9	rivalry, because that's basically what it is. Okay. Each kid wants to be a god, and there shall be no gods
1:59.0	before me is basically what each kid is saying and when
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