You ask your child to turn it off, stop playing, or join the family… and you’re met with eye-rolling, protests, or a blunt “I don’t care.” Instantly, you feel it. The heat rising. In these moments, parenting can feel deeply personal and wildly triggering. But this is where real parenting success is shaped. Because success isn’t about raising a perfectly behaved child. It’s about becoming a calm, sturdy leader when your child can’t be. In this episode, I share a powerful mindset shift and a pr...
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You ask your child to turn it off, stop playing, or join the family… and you’re met with eye-rolling, protests, or a blunt “I don’t care.” Instantly, you feel it. The heat rising. In these moments, parenting can feel deeply personal and wildly triggering. But this is where real parenting success is shaped. Because success isn’t about raising a perfectly behaved child. It’s about becoming a calm, sturdy leader when your child can’t be. In this episode, I share a powerful mindset shift and a pr...
Of course threats work. In the here and now - if we are willing to threaten to take something away that our child really cares about. But do threats as a way to foster cooperation give us what we want for our children and ourselves in the long run? In this episode I propose that we put guilt, shame and our own inner critic to one side - and simply get curious about the long (and short ) term effect of threats in our parenting. This episode might be just what you need to s...
Curious not Furious
You ask your child to turn it off, stop playing, or join the family… and you’re met with eye-rolling, protests, or a blunt “I don’t care.” Instantly, you feel it. The heat rising. In these moments, parenting can feel deeply personal and wildly triggering. But this is where real parenting success is shaped. Because success isn’t about raising a perfectly behaved child. It’s about becoming a calm, sturdy leader when your child can’t be. In this episode, I share a powerful mindset shift and a pr...