So I bet I have a way for even reluctant teens and tweens to spend time with you.

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and your sensory kids, forget about it. They're going to try to steal the cozy earth bubble

cuddle blanket from your room. I'd have them do extra chores to buy their own, but then you

might not be able to get them out of bed. Look, your bed shouldn't just be a place to sleep. It should be

your happy place. Use the cozy earth bamboo sheets. We'd love those. And this new blanket,

amazing. Go to cozyearth.com. Use code calm for 40% off. Let them know that the calm guy sent you.

That's cozy earth.com code calm for 40% off. Do you have a child who seems to intentionally

create chaos in your home on purpose? Right. It's like they push your buttons. They act out

when on family outings, right? Because with a strong will child, usually when they're out with one parent, it's just fine. Take the whole family or both parents and now it's miserable. Oftentimes these kids, they provoke their siblings, like even just walking by them, flicking them, saying negative things all the time. Or maybe you have an adopted child or one

who struggles with attachment issues. Well, good. Then I have a really critical insight for you.

And that's what I'm going to share with you on this episode of the Calm Parenting podcast.

So welcome. This is Kirk Martin, founder of Celebrate Calm calm you can find us at celebrate calm.com or

definitely reach out to our son casey the strong will child um he is now a strong-willed young man

uh his email address is kacey c a s eY celebrate calm dot com tell us about your family ages of the kids

what are you struggling with we get together as a family we about it. We reply personally back to you because our family mission is to help you. So we had over the course of a decade about 1,500 kids in our home. Because I had this vision of taking these strong will kids, the kids who didn't fit in, the kids who got in trouble at school all the time, kids on the spectrum, right? Lots of adopted and foster kids. We had those,

the idea was we would bring them into our home because, you know, you can go to therapy and

sit one-on-one and tell the therapist whatever the therapist wants to hear, but we decide to

open up our home. And the idea was

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