Beyond the Table Podcast

Navigating the Complexities of Parenting with the Three-Step No Problem Parenting Approach


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In this episode of Women Beyond the Table, hosts Meg King and Tammy Cohen engage in a meaningful conversation with parenting expert Jaci Finneman. They explore the complexities of parenting, discussing the importance of connection, the challenges of different parenting styles, and the need for confidence in parenting. Jaci shares her three-step approach to effective parenting, emphasizing the significance of 1) seeking to understand, 2)  preparing for the worst, and 3) changing the conversation. The discussion also highlights the power of pausing before reacting and trusting one's intuition as a parent. Overall, the episode offers valuable insights and practical strategies for navigating the ups and downs of parenting.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Women Beyond the Table Podcast

02:24 The Importance of Connection in Parenting

05:30 Introducing Jackie Finman: No Problem Parenting

10:20 The Journey to No Problem Parenting

11:53 Understanding Parenting Challenges

14:37 Navigating the Balance of Nice and Mean

18:21 Empowering Parents to Lead with Confidence

23:19 Understanding Child Behavior

25:46 Preparing for Parenting Challenges

28:51 Changing the Conversation with Kids

30:32 The Power of the Pause

36:07 Trusting Your Intuition as a Parent

Takeaways

Parenting is a continuous learning journey, regardless of the child's age.

Connection with children is crucial for their emotional development.

Parents often struggle with being too nice or too mean to their kids.

Every child is different, and parenting strategies must adapt accordingly.

Empathy is more empowering than sympathy in parenting.

The three steps to effective parenting are: seek first to understand, prepare for the worst, and change the conversation.

It's important to pause before reacting to a child's behavior.

Trusting your intuition is key to effective parenting.

Parents should not rob their children of experiencing hard times.

Consistency in parenting helps children feel secure and understood.


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Website: https://www.noproblemparents.com/

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Podcast Websites: https://tammyjcohen.com/podcast/

https://www.megkingconsulting.com/podcast

Email: womenbeyondthetable[email protected]

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Beyond the Table PodcastBy Tammy Cohen