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by abofh 636 days ago
It's threatening abandonment if they fail to comply with whatever whim you have. It's actually one of the most traumatic things you can do to a small child - because they've learned what you want is all that matters, and if they don't guess what you want properly, they'll be left without a parent.

So yeah - it's pretty bad.

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That makes sense. So, how get kid outta playground?