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THE SJ CHILDS SHOW-Building a Community of InclusionEpisode 247-Cultivating Family Bonds in the Digital Era, plus Parenting Pro Tips with Debbie GodfreySend us a textWhen I first embarked on the rollercoaster ride of parenthood, little did I know that it'd lead me to a heart-to-heart with Debbie Godfrey, a beacon of wisdom in the parenting world. Listen closely as Debbie, with her 30 years of nurturing know-how, joins us to discuss the journey from parenting overwhelm to embracing the joy and unique challenges that come with raising little humans. We touch on how the digital age has reshaped family dynamics and offer personal stories that underscore the importance of communication tailored to each child's distinctive needs....2024-01-0638 min
Lead Your Life with Debbie HeiserS4E36 - Guest Robyn Godfrey on How It’s Never Too Late To StartJoin us in this conversation with Robyn Godfrey as we discuss how she shows up unapologetically and highly determined in life. Robyn and I go way back to college and the sorority Alpha Omicron Pi. She has always been someone who I felt knew herself and knew herself well. She has resiliency, determination and a go getter spirit. She started running later in her life with a 6 mile race and now runs marathons, raising money for charities to boot. Her quest is to have run all of The World Marathon Majors by the time she is 60. She has run...2022-09-1329 min
The Secrets of Supermom ShowPositive Parenting with Debbie GodfreyPositive parenting might feel like a buzzword, but we ALL want to be better moms. We want to support and love our children as we raise them into amazing humans. But…where do we start? Where do we start especially if we feel like things are not going nearly as well as we hoped?Our guest today is a certified Parent Educator and the World’s Positive Parenting Teacher. Debbie Godfrey brings over 30 years of expertise in the parenting education field. Through her business, POSITIVE PARENTING, she teaches parenting skills classes on Zo...2022-03-0338 min
Cut Through the Noise with Dave Turano"I'm Shaping This": Stepping Up as a Parent with Debbie GodfreyParenting is tough. We want to do it right, and we constantly have to make decisions that we know can impact our children for the rest of their lives. Today, we hear from Debbie Godfrey, founder of Positive Parenting, where she gives workshops and tools to parents who are looking to feel more competent at life’s most important job. Ultimately, our job as parents is to “work ourselves out of a job”: to know that we are raising independent, confident, and responsible members of society. In Debbie’s experience, most parents find that first, they have to check in on themse...2022-03-0156 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE141: Debbie Godfrey- Positive ParentingDebbie Godfrey, certified Parent Educator, brings over 30 years of expertise in the parenting education field. Through her business, POSITIVE PARENTING in schools and community centers around the world. She has served many organizations including C.A.A.N (Child Abuse and Neglect), Casa Pacifica, Conejo Valley Substance Abuse Prevention Authority and Child Development Resources of Ventura County, The California State Foster Parent Association, Southern California Mothers of Twins, the Ventura County Wellness Program and the Oxnard and Ventura School Districts. In April, 2007, Debbie conducted teacher trainings for 8 schools during a 30-day period in 5 states across India. Debor...2022-02-1040 min
Soraya -Be Convinced! Sharing Lifechanging Stories of HopeEp. #55 - Debbie Godfrey Encourages You with Her Story of How She Went from Being a Struggling Mother to Helping Parents Make Parenting More Rewarding, Effective and FunWe have heard about positive parenting before, but what is truly involved? Debbie Godfrey brings an interesting perspective with “peace begins at home”. She shares her inspiring story about how she first learned to parent better when she was seeking refuge with her children at a women’s shelter from her abusive husband. She realized that yelling at and threatening her children were not effective methods to use to raise them. A certified parent educator and author, she has helped parents for decades go from despair to hope with their children.Website: www.positiveparenting.comEmail: deb...2022-01-2431 min
Coaching CallS2 Ep# 38 Debbie Godfrey, certified Parent EducatorMy guest today is Debbie Godfrey, Debbie is a certified Parent Educator, brings over 30 years of expertise in the parenting education field.
Through her business, POSITIVE PARENTING in schools and community centers around the world. She has served many organizations including C.A.A.N (Child Abuse and Neglect), Casa Pacifica, Conejo Valley Substance Abuse Prevention Authority and Child Development Resources of Ventura County, The California State Foster Parent Association, Southern California Mothers of Twins, the Ventura County Wellness Program and the Oxnard and Ventura School Districts.
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Don't Get Lost in the LaundryEpisode #88 Positive Parenting with Debbie GodfreyDebbie Godfrey, certified Parent Educator, brings over 30 years of expertise in the parenting education field. Through her business, POSITIVE PARENTING in schools and community centers around the world. She has served many organizations including C.A.A.N (Child Abuse and Neglect), Casa Pacifica, Conejo Valley Substance Abuse Prevention Authority and Child Development Resources of Ventura County, The California State Foster Parent Association, Southern California Mothers of Twins, the Ventura County Wellness Program and the Oxnard and Ventura School Districts. In April, 2007, Debbie conducted teacher trainings for 8 schools during a 30-day period in 5 states across In...2022-01-0729 min
Positive Parenting Pep TalksTemperament Traits - Activity levelToday's Positive Parenting Pep Talk is about the temperament trait Activity Level.
On one end of the continuum is a child that is low energy, and on the other end is a child that is high energy.
In this episode, you will learn what to expect when you have the same activity level as your child and what to expect when you and your child have different activity levels.
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Support th...2021-12-3005 minPositive Parenting Pep TalksTemperament TraitsToday's Positive Parenting Pep Talk is an introduction to your child's inborn temperament. Both you and your child fall somewhere on a continuum in each of the temperament traits. In this episode, I distinguish personality and temperament.
The next eight Positive Parenting Pep Talks, will explain each trait and how your child may behave. You will then be given examples of what happens when you both are the same end of the continuum and when you are on opposite sides of the continuum. Where is your child's temperament on this continuum? Where is yours?
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If you want your child to have a "prosperity consciousness" rather than a "lack consciousness", these ideas can assist.
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Life's Essential IngredientsSEASON 2 EP 7 - Debbie Godfrey is Madly in Love with Being of Service!Send us a textSeason 2 Episode # 7 Debbie Godfrey coming from Louisville, KentuckyYou can find at Debbie through her website positiveparenting.com or on Instagram @positiveparentingdebbieDebbie helps parents regain control of their homes and break the vicious cycle of yelling at their children through her hard earned positive parenting philosophies.Early in her parenting role, Debbie would yell, plead, scream, give time-outs, spank, ask in a soft, kind voice. No matter what she tried...NOTHING worked. At the expense of a failed marriage, a short stay in...2021-12-2855 minPositive Parenting Pep TalksResolving sibling conflicts part 3 of 3Today's Positive Parenting Pep Talk is part three of three on understanding and dealing with kids fighting.
Kids fighting can often drive parents crazy. This series offers suggestions on getting through the conflict more effectively.
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Kids fighting can often drive parents crazy. This series offers suggestions on getting through the conflict more effectively.
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Kids fighting can often drive parents crazy. This series offers suggestions on getting through the conflict more effectively.
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This talk offers an understanding the child's needs and what you can do to help them in each of these goals.
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This talk offers an understanding the child's needs and what you can do to help them in each of these goals.
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If you are this style, what are your assets? What are your liabilities? Most important, what are the things you can practice to be a more effective parent.
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If you are this style, what are your assets? What are your liabilities? Most important, what are the things you can practice to be a more effective parent.
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If you are this style, what are your assets? What are your liabilities? Most important, what are the things you can practice to be a more effective parent.
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If you are this style, what are your assets? What are your liabilities? Most important, what are the things you can practice to be a more effective parent.
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So often kids learn how long it takes until they can change our minds, wear us out, or break us down.
Learning how to respond like a broken record will teach them you mean what you say and are consistent.
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We know the answers, our job as parents is to lead our kids into discovering the answers on their own.
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The Military Veteran Dad PodcastPositive Parenting with Debbie GodfreyEver had those moments where the kid's emotions are at a 10?Let's face it, if you are a parent and that has not been your case I would tell you to write a book as you have the holy grail of parenting. Today on the podcast I am talking with Debbie Godfrey who started a blog called PositiveParenting.com in 1994 and 30 years later she is the leading voice on Positive Parenting techniques. Her kids have grown up and had kids of their own and watching the seasons of parenting change has been a real blessing fo...2021-12-1357 minPositive Parenting Pep TalksSuccess storiesToday's Positive Parenting Pep Talk contains three success stories.
Fighting in the car, fighting over coming to the dinner table and hurting mom, all with creative solutions.
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Taking care of your needs as opposed to sacrificing is one of the best ways to role model a democratic ideal.
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When you understand the long range out come of different parenting styles, it helps make decision about how you would like to parent your children.
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What do you do when your child's friend is not the best influence?
Maybe there is more going on here than you realize.
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It's a good idea to know who your kids friends are and meet their parents.
But what do you do when your child's friend is not the best influence?
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Understanding why children say this and how to respond can keep your relationship close and connected.
Sometimes we need to be better role models of the behavior we want. This story will inspire us to do that.
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Understanding why children say this and how to respond can keep your relationship close and connected.
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Allow your children to amaze you with how brilliant they are!
The way in which you handle discipline situations now will set the tone for later when they are teenagers and the issues become more serious.
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Praising can often lead children to be “externally motivated" rather than "internally motivated".
These ideas will help create internally motivated children.
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This behavior can drive parents crazy until understanding what is happening and how to manage it.
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When you and your spouse disagree, there are more effective ways to handle those disagreements in front of the kids.
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It is more important to support each other's parenting than to parent "right".
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Knowing the typical development patterns can help you enhance the positive aspects of your child's birth order and minimize the challenging aspects.
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GEMS with Genesis Amaris KempPositive Parenting with Debbie GodfreyAre you positively parenting your children? Do you know what that looks like and if not sit back and learn a few tips from the expert?
In this segment, Debbie Godfrey explains what positive parenting in, how you do not need to use corporal punishment or democratic parenting to get your kids to listen and behave.
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WHO IS DEBBIE?
The World's Positive Parenting Teacher and Host of The Positive Parenting Pep Talks Podcast.
Debbie's has helped parents around the...2021-11-2328 minPositive Parenting Pep TalksBe kind to yourself!Today's Positive Parenting Pep Talk is a message to be kind to yourself.
Being self-critical or discouraging yourself only makes the situation more difficult.
It also role-models for the children to be harsh on themselves.
Be kind to yourself instead!
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Today's Positive Parenting Pep Talk contains several ideas to use in different situations.
When you encounter a discipline situation today, try to use one of these tips.
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Quiet time can be a great way to get through the day with less fighting and more fun times.
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It is helpful to call nap time "Quiet Time" instead.
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Yelling discourages kids and makes us feel bad.
Today is a good day to try something different.
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I think we can always try to tell our kids the things we love about them more.
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Sometimes we need to be better role models of the behavior we want.
This story will inspire us to do that.
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This idea corrects the misbehavior and at the same time builds your child's self-esteem. When a child has more self-esteem, he or she will power struggle with you less.
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It is so important that you be an advocate for your child throughout their school years. You can do this most effectively when you have a relationship with the teacher.
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I give a couple of examples of phrases we use often that can discourage kids and how to say them in an encouraging way instead.
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It's OK to say no if that is the final answer, but this is a great alternative to leave them with something to feel good about if that is a possibility.
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Your child's talent is a fun and effective way to correct their misbehavior and build their self esteem.
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Positive Parenting Pep TalksLessen battles over foodToday's Positive Parenting PEP Talk will give you ideas for lessening the battles about food and at mealtime.
Unless a doctor is concerned about your child being under weight, you don't have to make sure they eat everything on their plate.
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Positive Parenting Pep TalksDrive safely!Today's Positive Parenting PEP Talk will encourage you to drive safely. If your kids are fighting and screaming in the car, it is unsafe for you to drive.
Use these ideas to set boundaries for car behavior. Your kids will learn you mean what you say.
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Positive Parenting Pep TalksTeaching responsibility for homeworkToday's Positive Parenting PEP Talk will give you ideas for teaching children to own their schoolwork.
If your children feel personally responsible for their schoolwork in elementary school, that will usually carry them through junior high and high school.
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Positive Parenting Pep TalksWriting NotesToday's Positive Parenting PEP Talk explains about writing notes to your children.
This is a great way to enhance the communication between you and your child(ren).
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Positive Parenting Pep TalksChildren's FeelingsToday's Positive Parenting PEP Talk will give you ideas for dealing with children's feelings.
Teaching children how to distinguish their feelings is one of the most important jobs you have as a parent.
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Positive Parenting Pep TalksBacktalk part threeToday's Positive Parenting PEP Talk is part three of three about handling backtalk. This information is from a book called, "Backtalk - 4 Steps to Ending Rude Behavior in Kids".
Today is about step three and four. Enact the consequence and detach.
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Positive Parenting Pep TalksBacktalk part twoToday's Positive Parenting PEP Talk is part two of three about handling backtalk. This information is from a book called, "Backtalk - 4 Steps to Ending Rude Behavior in Kids".
Today is about step one and two. Recognize backtalk and choose a consequence.
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Positive Parenting Pep TalksBacktalk part oneToday's Positive Parenting PEP Talk is part one of three about handling backtalk. This information is from a book called, "Backtalk - 4 Steps to Ending Rude Behavior in Kids".
The first step is to get a sense of what is and is not backtalk.
The next two pep talks will cover the 4 steps.
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Positive Parenting Pep TalksAssess your parentingToday's Positive Parenting PEP Talk helps you improve your parenting skills.
When you have a process for evaluating your parenting, it makes everyday situations meaningful.
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Positive Parenting Pep TalksHave fun!Today's Positive Parenting PEP Talk reminds you to have fun.
So often we forget to smile and have fun with our kids. For today, have fun with your kids!
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TOPBASE PODCASTBreak Out With Debbie GodfreyGoing Donovan Sikaona and Debbie Godfrey as they discuss issues that have to do with Parenting and how it affects the perception the children have towards life and how social media has a role in affecting the lifestyles of both the parents and children plus more! Don't miss this one!!2021-10-2440 min
The MISOGI Method - Experience a New Comfort ZoneDebbie Godfrey Positive ParentingDebbie Godfrey helps parents step far outside their comfort zone with a method of parenting that will make everyone's life in the family and beyond more positive. You can take her self guided parenting classes at https://www.positiveparenting.com/ or contract with your child's school. You can also get short uplifting daily messages on Debbie's podcast: Positive Parenting Pep Talks. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/positive-parenting-pep-talks/id1585846985Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-misogi-method-experience-a-new-comfort-zone--2910681/support.2021-10-2339 min
Positive Parenting Pep TalksBe inconsistentToday's Positive Parenting PEP Talk is about why and when it is OK to be inconsistent.
You want to have fun and be able to be flexible occasionally, and you can!
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Positive Parenting Pep TalksBe consistentToday's Positive Parenting PEP Talk is about why it is important to be consistent.
Being consistent with love, compassion and empathy helps you have more parental authority.
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Positive Parenting Pep TalksGet your kids to help youToday's Positive Parenting PEP Talk encourages you to ask your kids for help.
Asking your kids for help builds their self-esteem and makes your life easier in the long run.
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Positive Parenting Pep TalksYour relationship is the most importantToday's Positive Parenting PEP Talk is a great insight from a dad about keeping your relationship a priority over discipline.
It is important to discipline and teach your children well, but the everyday battles are not worth damaging our relationship.
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Positive Parenting Pep TalksWhen the kids are fightingToday's Positive Parenting PEP Talk is about helping mediate fights.
Being a mediator rather than judge, jury and executioner is a more rewarding way to manage their fighting.
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The Healthy Post Natal Body PodcastHow to raise your kids without shouting and screaming. With Debbie GodfreySend us a textThis week I'm talking to Debbie Godfrey; The world's "positive parenting" teacher.Are you fed-up arguing with your kids about doing chores? Done with bed-time dramas every night? Does it seem like you're constantly shouting at your kids and is that affecting the relationship you have with your children?Well you're in luck because Debbie teaches parents to get results without those things being standard behaviour. And she doesn't want you to be your child's best friend and raise spoiled little things either.She just has a...2021-10-171h 03
Positive Parenting Pep TalksReflecting on your childToday's Positive Parenting PEP Talk contains a guided visualization. It would be best to listen when you are in a quiet place.
Use this PEP Talk when you need to have a fresh perspective with your child.
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Positive Parenting Pep TalksKeep your relationship strongToday's Positive Parenting PEP Talk will coach your to keep your "emotional bank account" with your child full.
What are the things that take money out of the emotional bank account?
Find ways to increase the deposits and you will find a calmer and more connected relationship with your child.
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Positive Parenting Pep TalksMake your family a priorityToday's Positive Parenting PEP Talk was inspired by a call from my daughter, Briana.
She reminded me about how we decided to alter the schedule to make family a priority.
Finding ways to show your children how important family is to you is key to have a close, connected family.
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Positive Parenting Pep TalksSuccess storiesToday's Positive Parenting PEP Talk contains two success stories from parents.
The first one is about empowering a child to help with dinner and the second is about dealing with kids fighting.
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Positive Parenting Pep TalksStop the WhiningToday's Positive Parenting PEP Talk will give you 2 solid ideas for handling whining.
Often kids whine when they feel sorry for themselves or feel like they "can't".
Learn a new and fun way to handle the whining.
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Positive Parenting Pep TalksGetting their rooms cleanToday's Positive Parenting PEP Talk will give you several ideas for getting kids to clean up their rooms.
Room cleaning can be fun, but remember to have age appropriate expectations.
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Positive Parenting Pep TalksSolving the Bedtime BattlesToday's Positive Parenting PEP Talk will assist you with ideas for creating a bedtime routine.
With a consistent routine, many of the bedtime battles will disappear.
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Positive Parenting Pep TalksTell them what to doToday's Positive Parenting PEP Talk will help you get better results when you ask your kids to do something.
This pep talk explains what happens when you say "Don't ______". Then you will learn what to say instead.
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Positive Parenting Pep TalksGive clear directionsToday's Positive Parenting PEP Talk is about helping kids be successful by giving them clear directions.
We often assume they understand what we want, but they probably don't! This pep talk will give you suggestions for making sure you are clear and specific.
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Positive Parenting Pep TalksFamily BondingFamily Bonding
Today's Positive Parenting PEP Talk provides you with 3 ideas for bonding as a family.
You will learn how to find out about a child's day and how to create empathy in your child through how you communicate.
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Positive Parenting Pep TalksYou're Not Old enough YetIn this Positive Parenting Pep Talk, you will learn an alternative to telling your child, "You're not old enough yet!"
Why? Because this statement often sets off a power struggles.
Listen to this excerpt from the Positive Parenting Class for an encouraging alternative to this discouraging phrase.
I include an example using with a toddler as well as a teenager.
Enjoy!
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Positive Parenting Pep TalksSay NoToday's Positive Parenting PEP Talk is about saying no to your kids.
Kids need to hear no and you don't need to explain yourself! It also helps if you take the time to consider whether you may actually want to say yes to their request.
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The Neurodiverging PodcastPositive Parenting for Autistic and ADHD Children with Debbie GodfreyToday I'm talking with Debbie Godfrey, a positive parenting guru. Debbie's a certified Parent Educator with over 30 years of expertise in the parenting education field. She's helped parents around the world solve problems with their families and their children by teaching methods to improve behavior in a positive, gentle way.Show notes and transcript: https://neurodiverging.com/positive-discipline-for-autistic-and-adhd-children-debbie-godfrey/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2021-09-3048 min
Positive Parenting Pep TalksTeamworkThis Positive Parenting Pep Talk is about creating a sense of team in your family.
You will learn ideas for bringing your family together as a team.
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Positive Parenting Pep TalksLying Part 2Today's Positive Parenting PEP Talk goes into more detail about lying.
As kids get older, they can learn to lie to get away with things or to push our buttons. I give you two examples with my own kids.
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Positive Parenting Pep TalksLying Part 1Today's Positive Parenting PEP Talk is about lying.
When kids are young, they often don't know they are "lying". Our response when their words are not true is key to what they learn about lying.
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Positive Parenting Pep TalksChores and AllowanceThis Positive Parenting PEP Talk is and idea for how to handle chores and allowances.
This is one philosophy for dealing with chores and allowances in a way that creates a sense of belonging and minimizes power struggles.
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Positive Parenting Pep TalksAnger ManagementToday's Positive Parenting PEP Talk is about teaching children ways to manage their anger.
There are things we can do with our children to teach them how to manage angry feelings and actions.
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Positive Parenting Pep TalksNatural Consequences Part TwoLearn more about using Positive Parenting to implement Natural Consequences.
There are four circumstances where you do not want to use natural consequences.
Learn what the exceptions are and why.
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Positive Parenting Pep TalksNatural Consequences Part OneToday's Positive Parenting Pep Talk is about natural consequences.
Why should a parent use natural consequences?
What are the three guidelines in order for natural consequences to work effectively?
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Positive Parenting Pep TalksFamily MeetingsWhat did it mean if your parents said there was a family meeting?
Usually it meant someone was in trouble.
Learn the Positive Parenting way to implement family meetings to create a closer family bond.
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Positive Parenting Pep TalksFamily MissionWhat is your family's mission?
This Positive Parenting Pep Talk will help you learn to figure out your family mission.
This idea will help your family feel more close and connected.
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Café & Networking PodcastDebbie Godfrey, The World´s Positive Parenting Teacher, Louisville, KYDebbie Godfrey, Owner at Positive Parenting, helping parents around the world for over 30 years, shares the single most useful idea for a parent! Listen to learn, GEM, Genuine Encounter Moment. www.linkedin.com/in/positiveparenting www.positiveparenting.com2021-09-1708 min
Positive Parenting Pep TalksTake care of yourselfWhen you take care of yourself, you have more patience.
When you take care of yourself, you are more likely to parent effectively.
Learn ideas for taking care of yourself.
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Positive Parenting Pep TalksEncourage yourselfDon't ever give up!
Keep yourself encouraged.
Deb gives you ideas to evaluate yourself in a reasonable way.
And what to do when you are critical of yourself.
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Positive Parenting Pep TalksTeach ResponsibilityIn this episode, Deb will give you several tips in order to teach your child responsibility.
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Positive Parenting Pep TalksWhen a child should have a cell phoneIn this episode, Deb give parents some pointers for children having a cell phone.
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Positive Parenting Pep TalksTreat Each Child UniquelyIn this episode, Deb talks about the trap of treating children equally.
She shares stories of her attempts with her own children.
She then offers an alternative, to treat each child uniquely, rather than equally.
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Nourished Connections87. Uplevel your Parenting Tactics with Debbie GodfreyToday I'm talking with Debbie Godfrey - Positive Parenting Expert! Debbie talks to us about disciplining our children in a positive way that doesn't damage a child's self-esteem or "break their spirit." Some perfect points in this episode to listen to:-[05:10] Debbie talks about how we think we need fear-based discipline, but we actually shouldn't because of their effects on children.-[09:42] Debbie explains a tool to have children cooperate with us on chores, homework, etc.-[15:10] Debbie explains what we can do when a child is destructive or hurtful....2021-09-1128 min