EPISODE · Oct 8, 2025 · 24 MIN
Ep. 113- How to Parent without Punishment or Permissiveness
from Leadership Parenting- Resilient Moms Raise Resilient Kids · host Leigh Germann
Send us Fan MailPunishment might stop misbehavior in the moment, but it doesn’t help kids learn better choices—and it often chips away at connection. In this episode, we’ll look at a simple formula to help you find the right way of teaching and correcting that works for your family. You’ll also learn three research-backed strategies that offer a better path than punishment or permissiveness: encouraging positive behavior, setting kids up for success, and seeing behavior as communication. These tools make discipline less of a struggle and more of a guide, leading to cooperation, growth, and stronger relationships.If you'd like to get the show notes for this episode, head to: https://leighgermann.com
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Send us Fan Mail Punishment might stop misbehavior in the moment, but it doesn’t help kids learn better choices—and it often chips away at connection. In this episode, we’ll look at a simple formula to help you find the right way of teaching and correcting that works for your family. You’ll also learn three research-backed strategies that offer a better path than punishment or permissiveness: encouraging positive behavior, setting kids up for success, and seeing behavior as communication. The...
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