Purposeful Parenting Period!

Debbi Thomas - How To Blend “Old School” & “New School” Parenting (aka Millennial Fusion Parenting)


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Purposeful parent Debbi Thomas shares insights on several topics including how to combine different parenting styles into one. Debbi is a business owner of “Haven Inspired Style” and a YouTube Creator who shares topics related to meditation, self-love, & overcoming challenges. She’s a dedicated mom to two children aged 11 & 13.

Debbi discusses ideas such as “millennial fusion” parenting, not being afraid to apologize to our children, how to foster compassion to other people’s viewpoints, the importance of self-accountability, balancing self-care with awareness of other people, why accountability is even more important with remote learning, how to ignite your child’s self-accountability when it is lacking, having honest dialogue around challenges with children, using the strategy of sending a video to a child on specific subjects (such as puberty/health related) & simply saying “Watch this, lmk if you want to talk afterwards” as a way to enter their digital world, taking your children out on dates to have 1 on 1 conversation, knowing your children’s love languages, noticing what was “missing” from your childhood & then including that in your parenting, how to address children being mean or intolerant towards others on social media, understanding that hurt children hurt children, & strategically and creatively using life’s challenges to your advantage.

Debbi’s parenting mission statement: To raise my children to -

  1. Be in charge of themselves, their thoughts, & their abilities
  2. Understand how their strengths & weaknesses affect their life
  3. Solve their life’s challenges
  4. Always find joy in their life’s journey
  5. Spark creativity, compassion, and ambition in the hearts and minds of others
  6. Connect w/ Debbi at:

    Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/haveninspired

    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/haveninspired/?hl=en

    YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/haveninspired/videos

    Website - https://www.haveninspiredstyle.com/

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