Are We Being Too Strict With Our Teen?

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🗓️ 5 February 2024

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Katie has concerns that she and her husband might be becoming too strict with their defiant teen daughter. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com - Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment.

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0:00.0	Thanks for listening to my call of the day podcast. You can hear my live
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0:13.0	Hi, Dr. Laura, how are you?
0:16.0	Good.
0:17.0	What can I help you with?
0:18.0	In one sentence, my question is, are my husband and I being too strict with our 16 year old daughter.
0:25.0	And who told you that you're too strict?
0:29.0	Well, obviously my 16 year old daughter.
0:32.0	I think her words were the least.
0:34.5	Ma'am, ma'am don't want to hear that.
0:37.2	All kids think their parents are too strict.
0:40.7	So what?
0:41.6	You don't know that?
0:42.3	I'm telling you that for the first time. Please, come on.
0:45.0	I mean, obviously, I'm just curious, I don't want to put us in a situation where I feel like we're trapped in a cycle where we set rules she lies and then sneaks around and breaks the rules then she gets in trouble and I feel like we're just in this vicious
1:04.0	cycle that we can't ever relax because when the rules are in place she breaks them and
1:11.9	she is a good kid that has nothing to do with you being strict for
1:16.2	some reason she's an out-of-control brat now what do you think has contributed to her
1:21.1	being an out- control brat.
1:24.6	Um,
1:27.2	Think hard.
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