Work, the kids, household duties and a spouse to keep happy can be all too much at times.
But if you've ever wondered whether your children are actually trying to drive you crazy, don't worry. You're not alone.
Family and Parenting Consultant Abi Gold says not only is it normal it's to be expected.
"Everyone's got a crazy household," she assures, and in the short video below, the expert provides a few tips to stay sane while parenting.
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