b'Nobody\\u2019s listening. Everyone is grouchy. Grades are slipping. Siblings are fighting. What is happening, one spouse says to another. Why are the kids such a mess today?The answer is there in plain sight: The kids are a mess because *things are a mess.*\\u2709\\ufe0f Sign up for the Daily Dad email: DailyDad.com\\U0001f4f1 Follow Daily Dad: Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube'