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[โ€“] brown567@sh.itjust.works 8 points 3 weeks ago

I think it's important to teach that if someone's sharing something that's theirs, they get to decide how much they share. So I'm usually pretty firm with "this is mine, but I'll let you have some"

It's a two-edged sword though. My 2yo has called me out on the hypocrisy of the "Dad Tax", so I've had to give it up ๐Ÿ˜ญ