5698 My Critique of Authoritative Parenting!

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Stefan Molyneux

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🗓️ 21 October 2024

⏱️ 51 minutes

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This lecture examines the differences between authoritative and authoritarian parenting, based on Gwen Dewar's research. It defines authoritative parenting as a balanced approach that combines warmth with clear expectations, promoting maturity and empathy in children. The discussion also critiques the reliance on emotional coaching without a strong moral foundation, arguing that such an approach may hinder children’s ability to handle real-world challenges. The speaker calls for a parenting strategy that incorporates resilience and moral integrity, preparing children to navigate complexities while maintaining open communication.

Authoritative Parenting: https://parentingscience.com/authoritative-parenting-style/

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0:00.0	All right. Hey everybody, Stadam Island, Frid Main. This is a little chitty chat about
0:09.4	authoritative versus authoritarian parenting
0:17.9	the authoritative parenting style in evidence-based guide
0:22.0	And this is by Gwen Duwa.. This is from... So what is authoritative parenting? So I'd have a quick review of these...
0:30.0	Sorry, there's just a bunch of definitions. Permissive parents are warm and responsive, but reluctant to impose rules or standards.
0:36.0	They prefer to let their kids regulate themselves.
0:39.0	Authoritarian parents show less warmth and sensitivity and insist on blind obedience.
0:43.0	A little typo there, not the end of the world.
0:45.8	They attempt to enforce compliance through punishment, threats, and psychological control.
0:49.3	Authoritative parents steer a middle path.
0:51.6	They are warm and responsive. Like permissive
0:53.8	parents, they avoid harsh punishments and allow for a child to exercise some autonomy.
0:59.0	But where permissive parents shrink away from enforcing standards.
1:04.0	Authority parents embrace it.
1:06.0	They expect maturity and cooperation,
1:08.0	as much as appropriate for a child stage of development,
1:11.0	and they guide behavior by reasoning with their kids.
1:15.0	So this sounds pretty good.
1:18.0	Sounds close to peaceful parenting.
1:20.0	And let's find out if it is.
1:24.3	In subsequent studies, researchers also identified a fourth style sometimes called
1:29.0	Uninvolved or neglectful parenting where parents lacked warmth and failed to enforce standards.
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