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EPISODE · Jan 15, 2026 · 37 MIN

Why Division of Responsibility Isn't Working (And What's Actually Missing)

from The Intentional Table

Are you familiar with the Division of Responsibility (DOR)?Maybe you've read ALL the Ellyn Satter books. You're trying follow DOR to a tee - you're doing your job and letting your child do their job with food... and it feels like something's still missing.Or maybe DOR is brand new to you or you've heard it mentioned somewhere in your parenting journey.Either way, you're going to love this episode.In this episode, I'm breaking down:What Division of Responsibility is and the research that backs it upWhy DOR can feel rigid, controlling, or impossible to maintain - and that's not your faultWhat DOR is actually missing and why you need moreHow you can use this approach as an overarching approach with other tools and strategiesIf you've been wondering why the framework that's supposed to reduce stress is actually creating more, or why it's just not working, this episode is for you.Want to connect? Send us a text!CONNECT with Nicole:FREE Training: Raise a Balanced Eater AND Protect Their Relationship With Food- Instagram: @nicolecruzRDSUBSCRIBE & REVIEW:If you loved this episode, it would mean so much for you to follow, subscribe, share, or leave a review.Your support helps us reach more conscious and loving parents who need these insight!Thank you for tuning in and see you next week!

Are you familiar with the Division of Responsibility (DOR)? Maybe you've read ALL the Ellyn Satter books. You're trying follow DOR to a tee - you're doing your job and letting your child do their job with food... and it feels like something's still missing. Or maybe DOR is brand new to you or you've heard it mentioned somewhere in your parenting journey. Either way, you're going to love this episode. In this episode, I'm breaking down: What Division of Responsibility is and the research that ...

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