
Sign up to save your podcasts
Or


Many of our kids, when they do something wrong, will immediately point the finger: "He started it" or "It wasn't my fault." In those moments, it can easily look like they're being selfish or refusing to own their behavior. But what appears to be deflection is often driven by something different happening underneath the surface.
In this episode, you'll hear:
• What blaming is actually a sign of • How trying to correct this behavior can unintentionally chip away at a child's belief in themselves • Why helping children build tolerance for uncomfortable feelings allows them to take responsibility more naturally
--
FREE: Does your child have a low zone of tolerance?
Talk to Rachel about getting support
By Rachel Bailey5
224224 ratings
Many of our kids, when they do something wrong, will immediately point the finger: "He started it" or "It wasn't my fault." In those moments, it can easily look like they're being selfish or refusing to own their behavior. But what appears to be deflection is often driven by something different happening underneath the surface.
In this episode, you'll hear:
• What blaming is actually a sign of • How trying to correct this behavior can unintentionally chip away at a child's belief in themselves • Why helping children build tolerance for uncomfortable feelings allows them to take responsibility more naturally
--
FREE: Does your child have a low zone of tolerance?
Talk to Rachel about getting support

12,912 Listeners

519 Listeners

6,685 Listeners

982 Listeners

1,448 Listeners

2,314 Listeners

3,149 Listeners

2,236 Listeners

27,775 Listeners

925 Listeners

14,404 Listeners

80 Listeners

4,480 Listeners

19,524 Listeners

168 Listeners