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27th Jan 2018

FBI negotiator reveals how to make your kids listen to you

Got a tricky toddler?

Anna O'Rourke

Negotiating with kidnappers and negotiating with your children – one and the same, apparently.

Meet Chris Voss. The man was the lead negotiator in dozens of kidnapping and hostage cases for the FBI and he’s got the scoop on how to negotiate with your children.

Among the nuggets of wisdom in this video for MarketWatch is his advice to wear your kids out “the same way they wear you out” and getting your toddler off their feet.

We’re trying all of these tips tonight.