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Parenting Beyond Discipline

#179: Sibling Bickering & Fights & Potty Training Accidents During Playdates

Parenting Beyond Discipline

Erin Royer, MA Clinical Psychology, Child Development Specialist

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

4.4631 Ratings

🗓️ 2 May 2020

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

With so much family togetherness, sibling bickering and fights are definitely a more frequent struggle than ever. Erin answers a mom's question on how to navigate this for both short and long term. A second question about how to handle a play-date guests common potty accident issue, and how to set boundaries with other people's kids, in general.



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0:00.0

Welcome to the Your Village podcast, Parenting Beyond Discipline.

0:08.0

Your Village is the most comprehensive site for evidence-based parenting classes available on demand.

0:15.0

At Your Village online.com.

0:18.0

Our 50 plus classes give parents the foundation, steps, and tools for creating strong, healthy

0:23.3

relationships with their children, resulting in responsible, cooperative, happy, and successful

0:29.0

children and families.

0:30.6

My goal is to help parents support their children in finding and reaching their own unique

0:35.6

potential.

0:37.2

The podcast is a place to learn about all things parenting and get your questions answered.

0:43.3

I'm your village founder and your host, Erin Royer.

0:47.1

So this week I have a couple of questions to answer.

0:50.2

The first one is probably a really common one parents are dealing with right now.

0:54.9

And that's sibling, bickering, fights, and rivalry.

1:00.4

Now, these are difficult anytime, but right now, I'm sure a lot of families are dealing with even more bickering and fighting than usual with so much family togetherness.

1:10.6

The second question is about a friend visiting who is having potty accidents and than usual with so much family togetherness.

1:16.1

The second question is about a friend visiting who is having potty accidents at their house.

1:22.4

Now while most of us are not having playdates right now, some cities, states, provinces, etc., either have dates for starting steps to start getting back to integrating and minimizing social

1:29.4

distancing or they already have started so when this happens play dates are

1:34.0

likely one of the first steps many of us will participate in so I'm going to

1:38.4

answer this question about not just as it relates to potty accidents but really

1:42.8

anything for setting boundaries with families

1:45.8

or kids who aren't our own, because this can be a bit tricky and something very few of us feel

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