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Kid will not get dressed

The problem Getting dressed takes 40 minutes of begging.

The hack Lay out the outfit as a "flat kid": clothes arranged on the floor in the shape of a body, shoes at the bottom. Challenge your child to "get inside" before the song ends. Kids race a puzzle far faster than they obey an order.

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