The tone you do not like
The problem Eye rolls and attitude at age seven.
The hack Instead of reacting, say "Try that again, like you are asking a friend." Calmly, once. Giving them the redo teaches the skill without a lecture, and you stay out of the fight.
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Not medical or professional advice. Use your own judgement and your child's needs.