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By day 8 I finally understood why I kept snapping at my daughter over homework, it wasn’t her, it was the guilt loop from the night before still sitting in my chest. Emma is 7, and last week she asked why I wasn’t yelling anymore. I didn’t have a good answer except that I finally know what to do with the three seconds before I open my mouth.

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Catherine David
Hi, I'm Catherine

I'm a mom to one daughter, and everything I write about here is something I've actually lived through, not just researched. I built the 3-Second Gap Method after my own worst days, and now over 628,000 parents follow along for the same honest, no-shame approach.

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