Respectful Parenting

088: Setting loving – and effective! – limits

By Jen Lumanlan | Apr 14, 2019

Unlock the secret to parenting with confidence and composure by mastering effective limit-setting techniques, creating a harmonious environment where testing behaviors decrease, and discipline becomes a nurturing experience.

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084: The Science of RIE

By Jen Lumanlan | Feb 17, 2019

We examine the science behind RIE parenting, evaluating the alignment of its principles with research and offering valuable insights into this respectful approach to raising children.

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079: What is RIE?

By Jen Lumanlan | Dec 9, 2018

Discover the transformative parenting approach of Resources for Infant Educarers (RIE), focused on respecting the child. Join us in this episode as we delve into the history of RIE, explore Magda Gerber’s qualities of a good parent, and learn strategies to foster independent play. Experience the profound impact of RIE on parenting and nurturing a respectful relationship with your child.

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075: Should we Go Ahead and Heap Rewards On Our Kid?

By Jen Lumanlan | Oct 14, 2018

Explore the intriguing perspectives shared by journalist Melinda Wenner Moyer and renowned author Alfie Kohn in this episode, where we question the impact of rewards on children’s development.

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056: Beyond “You’re OK!”: Modeling Emotion Regulation

By Jen Lumanlan | Jan 28, 2018

Discover how emotional regulation in parent-child interactions can shape a child’s understanding of emotions and their own emotional regulation skills in this enlightening episode.

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