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OUT OF CONTROL

As a child, my youngest son was a huge challenge.

Sean was born on 20 July 1997 and from the get-go, I had my hands full with him.

He was constantly crying and pulling things.

And boy did he hit the terrible twos hard.

He would have the worst tantrums until he got what he wanted and regularly attacked his siblings, Charlotte, now 27, and Adam, now 26.

I couldn’t understand why he was like it.

The eldest two were such calm, lovely children and rarely misbehaved.

But Sean was completely out of control.

When he was three-years-old, he spat at my mum Christina, 74, after we asked him to put his Christmas presents upstairs.

And when he was

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