Comedian Dawn French has spoken out to about her turbulent relationship with her adopted daughter, insisting the key to a better relationship is NOT trying to be friends with your children.   But is that the key to a good relationship with your children? 

For more on this we were joined by  Psychotherapist and Author of 15minute parenting Joanna Fortune.

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