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May 19, 2025 16 min

Why does my kid lie?

from aParently! A Podcast for Parents

🎙️ Episode Title: When Your Kid Lies 📝 Description: Why do kids lie—and what should we actually do about it? In this episode, Shawn shares personal stories, hard-won parenting insights, and 6 practical ways to respond to lying that help build trust instead of breaking connection. From emotional storytelling to real-life strategies, this short episode will help you see dishonesty through a new lens—and respond in ways that heal, teach, and support your child’s growth. Whether you're dealing with little white lies or ongoing dishonesty, this one's for you. ✅ Understand the why behind the lie ✅ Replace punishment with trust-building tools ✅ Learn phrases that invite honesty ✅ And yes… maybe even skip that bathroom argument 📱 Follow @aParently.community on Instagram, Threads, BlueSky 🌐 More resources at www.shawnhop.com 🧠 Weekly parenting support on LinkedIn 🎧 Subscribe & review wherever you listen!

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