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This week, Melanie and Allison dive into the common phrases we say to our children that might be more problematic than we realize. They share personal anecdotes and discuss the impact of these phrases on their kids. From exploring different parenting styles to reflecting on their own experiences, they offer insights and tips on how to communicate more effectively with our little ones. Tune in for an engaging and heartfelt conversation that every parent can relate to!
Information provided in this episode is credited to parents.com, specifically "These Common Phrases Said to Kids Are Actually Problematic," published 8/27/2024. Written by Michelle Crouch and reviewed by Laura Anderson, PhD.
Sources:
When Parents' Praise Inflates, Children's Self-Esteem Deflates. Child Dev. 2017.
The Truth About Child Abduction Statistics in 2024. Safeatlast. 2024.
Timestamps:
00:00 Technical Difficulties and Introductions
01:45 Parenting Challenges: Repeating Ourselves
03:41 Types of Parenting Styles
06:11 Discussing Parenting Styles and Their Impact
09:23 Praising Kids: The Right Way
15:49 Handling Kids' Emotions and Injuries
19:38 Talking About Diet and Body Image
23:45 Teaching Kids About Money
26:18 A Lost Charger and a Lesson Learned
28:30 Teaching Kids About Stranger Danger
30:14 Encouraging Independence and Safety
35:57 The Dinner Dilemma: To Finish or Not to Finish
44:20 Fostering Creativity Through Artwork
47:33 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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