This annoyance on your daughter’s part is likely to turn into resistance. Even a verbal one-liner may be a bit too intrusive for everyday use. Instead, you can use a Gentle Guidance Intervention.

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I have a very loud daughter. Her volume is always turned all the way up. I find myself telling her she needs to be quiet, but I really don’t like that message. Do you have a better one-liner ...