Constant "no" battles
The problem Every request becomes a power struggle.
The hack Swap the order: give two choices that you are happy with. "Pajamas or jacket first?" The job gets done either way, and your child gets to feel in charge, which is usually what the "no" was really about.
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Not medical or professional advice. Use your own judgement and your child's needs.