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The Dr. Laura Podcast

My Mom's Too Strict!

The Dr. Laura Podcast

Dr. Laura Schlessinger & SiriusXM

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4.66.3K Ratings

🗓️ 16 February 2025

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

Michael is mad that his mom takes his phone away for 2 weeks each time he misses a homework assignment. Searching for advice? 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.

0:02.9

You can hear my live radio program Monday through Friday from 2 to 5 p.m. Eastern Time on Sirius XM Triumph 11.

0:11.4

Mom and Michael, welcome to the program.

0:15.0

Hi, Dr. Laura. Thank you for taking your call.

0:17.6

My name is my mom.

0:18.9

I'm 37.

0:20.6

I don't need your first name and you...

0:22.7

Whoa, everybody slow down. Let me join the party here. Mom, I'm just going to call you,

0:28.4

Mom, I don't care what your name is. Take it like a woman. Sure. And you're 37. That's a nice age.

0:34.4

Michael, how old are you? I'm 15, ma'am. That's a hard age. That's a nice age. Michael, how old are you?

0:37.6

I'm 15, ma'am.

0:39.5

That's a hard age.

0:40.5

That's a difficult age.

0:42.6

I'd go back to 37, but I wouldn't go back to 15.

0:45.0

Would you, mom?

0:48.0

Absolutely not.

0:49.5

See, it's a tough age.

0:50.7

So we're both sympathetic to you, Michael.

0:53.0

How can I help you? Okay, so me and my mom

0:59.0

kind of have a problem with my phone and she's really strict on it. So I don't get it like

1:04.0

hardly at all. And it's strictly Wi-Fi based. There's no data or anything on it. And lately, she said, you made a rule now that

1:13.4

school starts that if I have any missing assignments, I get it taken away. For how long permanently?

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