When Our Kids Complain “It’s Not Fair!”

Why I Banned these 3 Words in My Family

Julie Louisson
Family Matters
Published in
5 min readDec 15, 2020

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“It’s not fair! His piece of cake is bigger than mine!”

“It’s not fair! He has the ball I wanted to play with!”

“It’s not fair! He gets to go to a birthday party and I don’t!”

For a while there, it seemed that “It’s not fair” had become the soundtrack to…

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