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Parenting Beyond Discipline

#155: Birthday Parties, Diaper Changes & Phones for Kids

Parenting Beyond Discipline

Erin Royer, MA Clinical Psychology, Child Development Specialist

Education, Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Parenting, Kids & Family

4.4630 Ratings

🗓️ 13 September 2019

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

Erin answers 3 questions in this episode, the first on how and when you can engage your child in the process of a "no-gift" birthday party, how to deal with tantrums during diaper changes, and do you get your child a smart phone? If so, when? And also, if how do you deal with the pressure of "all my friends are on this app?" or "all my friends have...?" when it comes to keeping them safe from apps and other activities around smart phones? Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/parenting-beyond-discipline/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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keeping everything secure. Hello, everyone, and welcome to the Your Village podcast,

1:01.8

Parenting Beyond Discipline, the place to learn about all things parenting and get your questions

1:06.5

answered. I'm your host, Erin Royer. So today, we're doing three questions because I want to answer

1:12.5

Julie's third question from last week and also get to the two already on the schedule. And they

1:17.5

should be pretty short. So let's just get to it. So for Julie, she wrote, your best suggestion on how

1:24.4

to get your child on board with the idea or concept of a no gift birthday party.

1:28.5

My daughter will turn three in November. For her first and second birthdays, we simply put on the

1:32.6

invitation, no gifts please, or instead of gifts, please consider donating to. But now that she's

1:37.5

turning three, I'm not sure if she's old enough to be on the decision of whether or not to do gifts

1:42.5

at her birthday party. We hardly go to other kids'

1:45.2

birthday party, so she hasn't really seen the kids opening presents at the party, and if she did,

1:50.1

I don't think she really had any concept as to what was going on and why. I've allowed the

1:54.4

grandparents and close relatives to buy her something, but we really don't want a bunch of crap.

1:59.7

But I'm now wondering if I should have her in on the

2:02.2

decision or not. What do you think she's likely to developmentally be able to handle?

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