Detentions Suspensions and School Discipline - Advice from Pediatrician Moms Ep 37

Listen to our hosts talk about their own experiences with school discipline.  They offer parenting advice on perspectives to have when your child has been disciplined and what you can do as a parent to help your child.

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Referenced previous podcasts:  

S1E15 Gentle Parent: https://spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/8U5flvjsiWb

S1E23 Teen Mental Health - Make Good Choices: https://spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/t1cK2ZfsiWb

EPISODE CREDITS: Hosts - Sylvia Bank, MD and Vivian Carlin, MD

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00:00 Introduction: When the School Calls

01:16 Sylvia’s Storytelling

03:50 Vivian's Storytelling

12:04 The Root Causes: Frustration, Impulsivity, and Anxiety

15:42 Parenting Advice: One-Time Incidents vs. Patterns

18:56 Partnering with the School

22:42 Conclusion: Discipline as a Teaching Opportunity