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EPISODE · Feb 25, 2026 · 8 MIN

Parenting Beyond the Uniform: Guiding vs. Commanding

from Mind Pilot · host Jana Price-Sharps

Have feed back, suggestions, or questions? CLICK HERE to Send us a Message.Mind Pilot 95In this episode of Mind Pilot, Dr. Jana Price-Sharps explores the unique challenges of navigating parenthood as a first responder. Because you see the worst of the world on the job, it's a natural instinct to want to fiercely protect your family from getting hurt. However, the command-driven communication style that keeps you safe at work can easily bleed into your home life. Dr. Price-Sharps explains how constantly giving orders instead of offering guidance can backfire, leading to kids who are anxious, passive, or deeply resentful. Tune in to learn why stepping back and shifting your approach can help you build a stronger, lifelong relationship with your children, ensuring you don't end up living out the lonely lyrics of "Cat's in the Cradle" after retirement.Support the show

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Have feed back, suggestions, or questions? CLICK HERE to Send us a Message. Mind Pilot 95 In this episode of Mind Pilot, Dr. Jana Price-Sharps explores the unique challenges of navigating parenthood as a first responder. Because you see the worst of the world on the job, it's a natural instinct to want to fiercely protect your family from getting hurt. However, the command-driven communication style that keeps you safe at work can easily bleed into your home life. Dr. Price-Sharps explains h...

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