Your 10 year old isn’t trying to embarrass you, they’re trying to prove themselves. This “know-it-all” energy is part of identity formation and brain growth. They’re discovering how smart they are... and still learning how to use that knowledge with humility and kindness. Yes, it’s annoying. Yes, it pushes buttons. Yes, it’s developmentally normal. Instead of responding with sarcasm, we can meet this behavior with firm limits and guidance. Confidence doesn’t need to be crushed, it needs to be shaped. 💬 Comment BOOK if you’ve got a little lawyer at home. 📌 Save for the next time you hear “That’s not actually true...” 📣 Tag your co-parent who hears it daily.