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Calm Parenting Podcast

5 Scripts When Kids Argue, Prove Their Point, Won't Relent. #568

Calm Parenting Podcast

Kirk Martin

Kids & Family, Society & Culture, Education, Relationships, Self-improvement, Parenting

4.71.4K Ratings

🗓️ 1 March 2026

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Do you have a relentless arguer at home, who has a strong sense of justice and fairness? A child who can prosecute everyone else, but is immune to rules? Like a little cop, attorney, and judge all in one? I want to give you 5 different scripts and responses, including an emotional one at the end. For Kirk's Birthday, we are bringing back our Black Friday Sale for one week. Visit https://celebratecalm.com/black-friday/ to take advantage of the Black Friday in March Sale. Get the lowest prices of the year and hundreds of practical strategies that really work with your strong-willed kids.


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by any student from K to 12, whether they're struggling in a particular subject or homeschooling.

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joy in learning through video tutorials that guide your child in the way they learn best.

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Each activity on I-XL helps your child build up the determination to push through challenges and feel a tangible sense of accomplishment.

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And I-XL's extensive content library empowers kids to explore their interests and take charge of their own learning journey.

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Make an impact on your child's learning.

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