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The PedsDocTalk Podcast

Are Time-outs OUT in parenting?

The PedsDocTalk Podcast

Dr. Mona Amin

Medicine, Health & Fitness, Kids & Family, Parenting

51.4K Ratings

🗓️ 29 November 2023

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Time-Outs get a bad rap on social media, however when done correctly they can be effective for some children. On this episode, I welcome Dr Jenicka Engler, developmental neuropsychologist, clinical scientist, and mom to discuss: Why Time-outs get a bad rap When time-outs can be effective When NOT to use time-outs How parents misuse time outs  Find Dr. Jenicka on Instagram @drjenicka

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0:00.0

So you're going to apply different sorts of techniques based upon what the current

0:06.7

situation is and your knowledge of your child because there are going to be some

0:11.5

kids that timeouts would work really well for it. They're going to be some kids that timeouts would work really well for.

0:13.5

There are going to be other kids who timeouts are not necessarily going to work for.

0:17.0

It's not that you apply blindly.

0:19.1

You have to sort of use it judiciously.

0:21.6

Welcome back to the Peteeed's Doc Talk Podcast, a podcast that continues to grow because of you and your reviews.

0:27.5

A podcast where I get to welcome the most amazing guests to chat about all things parenting, child health, child development, and parental mental health.

0:34.8

Today's guest is a three-time guest on this show because I just love her so much.

0:40.2

Dr. Genica Angler, a development neuropsychologist, clinical

0:43.7

scientists, and mom, and she was on the show before talking about reward systems

0:48.1

and also about praise. But she's joining me today to talk about our time out in parenting.

0:53.8

Thank you so much for joining me again, Dr. Geneca.

0:57.0

As always, happy to clear up some of the very popular misconceptions about some of these things that are going around on social media.

1:04.7

Yeah, well I love talking to you because you have the experience of being a developmental neuropsychologist,

1:09.7

clinical scientists, you obviously are practicing and doing research all of this stuff your mom as well so you

1:15.4

provide such a balanced perspective which if you listen to our episode about praise

1:20.9

balanced perspectives are so important in parenting and everything that we do.

1:24.9

For everyone who may not be familiar with who you are, tell us more about yourself and

1:29.7

what you do as a developmental neuropsychologist and clinical scientist?

1:33.2

Yes, so I am a licensed psychologist specializing in pediatrics with an extra

1:40.7

sub-specialty in developmental neuropsychology, meaning that I am considered an expert in child development and the assessment of various neurodevelopmental disorders as well as evidence-based treatment modalities

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