#20. Instead Of Raising An Obedient Child, Do This...
An episode of the The Emotional Inheritance of Parenting podcast, hosted by Karemi Alvarez, titled "#20. Instead Of Raising An Obedient Child, Do This..." was published on February 10, 2022 and runs 29 minutes.
February 10, 2022 ·29m · The Emotional Inheritance of Parenting
Summary
In this episode, I invite you to question the term obedience and how our focus on obedience can take us away from one of our most important goals as parents, to raise critical thinkers, self-confident human beings who don't just respect others, but themselves as well. I offer you several examples for promoting cooperation and respect in your children, without focusing on obedience, on how to develop your child's critical thinking skills and their assertiveness, while maintaining the li...
Episode Description
In this episode, I invite you to question the term obedience and how our focus on obedience can take us away from one of our most important goals as parents, to raise critical thinkers, self-confident human beings who don't just respect others, but themselves as well.
I offer you several examples for promoting cooperation and respect in your children, without focusing on obedience, on how to develop your child's critical thinking skills and their assertiveness, while maintaining the limits and boundaries of your family.
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