How do you let you mum-in-law know that you will be calling the shots on the upbringing of your child (without sounding rude)?

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Firmly but politely. "I love it that you are taking care of my child, but I am her mother and will make decisions on how she is raised". If you MIL doesn't take kindly and feels offended, then seek alternative child-care arrangements. I would not bring my husband into the picture as it might cause more friction.

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