Judgement & criticism, punishing, provoking, and trying to “fix” a child—none of these are a parent’s job. They only serve to drive a wedge in relationships. Our job is to love our children. To set limits and have expectations—yes!—but to do so kindly. 

 

In this episode:

• Shifting the paradigm
• Compassion and empathy
• Emotions go up, intelligence goes down
• The problem with judgement
• Why kindness is the answer

Links:

• The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, by Stephen R Covey
• I don’t need Fixing! I need Guiding and Loving – Happy Families
• Why Our Kids Need Us to Set Limits – Happy Families

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