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154: Authoritative isn’t the best Parenting “Style”
Explore the world of parenting styles in this episode, including a surprising statement by Dr. Diana Baumrind, the creator of these styles. We delve into the effectiveness and impacts of different parenting styles, challenging common beliefs. Get ready for a thought-provoking discussion that reevaluates our understanding of authoritative parenting and the research behind it.
152: Everything you need to know about sleep training
138: Most of what you know about attachment is probably wrong
In this episode, common misconceptions about attachment theory and relationships are debunked. Dr. John Bowlby, the pioneer of attachment theory, initially associated issues like theft and low self-worth with separation from parents but later clarified that this research was flawed. The evidence does not support the fear that temporary separations can harm children. It’s time to reevaluate our beliefs about attachment.
SYPM 011: Untigering with Iris Chen
Discover the transformative journey of Iris Chen, as she shares her personal experiences and insights in her book “Untigering: Peaceful Parenting for the Deconstructing Tiger Parent.” Previously trapped in a cycle of control and power struggles with her son, Iris recognized the need for change and embarked on a path of peaceful parenting. Through her story, she emphasizes the importance of finding win-win solutions, flexibility, and respecting boundaries in fostering healthy parent-child relationships. Join us on this enlightening journey as we explore the concept of Untigering and its potential to create a society where everyone feels a sense of belonging.
Using everyday activities as a foundation for learning
Have you ever observed a child setting a toy car at the top of a ramp and watching it roll down over and over again? What is it that enables a child to do this for 45 minutes at a time when they won’t sit and listen to a story for more than five minutes?…
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