Confronting Your Parents & In-Laws
Calm Parenting Podcast
Kirk Martin
4.7 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 13 February 2024
⏱️ 16 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Summary
Confronting Your Parents & In-Laws
Do you have parents who criticize how you raise your own kids? Even correct you in front of your kids? Does this create division between you and your spouse? This is really hard. Kirk gives you scripts and ideas to use with reluctant, overbearing grandparents. Learn more at CelebrateCalm.com.
Our Winter Sale Continues This Week: You get everything we have ever recorded delivered directly to an app on your iPhone, iPad, Android, or computer. Listen anywhere, anytime. You get 35 hours of practical strategies and concrete examples, along with multiple PDF Workbooks. Make 2024 different. Click here to learn more and take advantage of our Winter Sale: https://celebratecalm.com/products/
Visit https://wholelifepet.com/ and use promo code CALM to get 25% off your first order with free shipping
over $50.
Go to https://www.HelloFresh.com/calmfree and use code calmfree for FREE breakfast for life! One breakfast item per box while subscription is active.
Get your kids something they will actually LOVE, use, and look forward to getting all throughout the coming year. Build your child’s confidence NOW! Visit https://crunchlabs.com/CALM and get your kids CrunchLabs today!
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Transcript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
| 0:00.0 | So I bet I have a way for even reluctant teens and tweens to spend time with you. |
| 0:05.4 | Sit and better on the sofa, wrapped in the heavenly softness of the new cozy earth bubble cuddle |
| 0:10.8 | blanket. It is so ridiculously soft. Your toddlers, your teens, pets, even your spouse is going to |
| 0:16.8 | want to cuddle with you. And you will have the best talks all wrapped up together. We absolutely |
| 0:23.7 | love our bubble cuddle blanket because it's the perfect combination of style and comfort. Oh, |
| 0:29.5 | and your sensory kids, forget about it. They're going to try to steal the cozy earth bubble |
| 0:33.7 | cuddle blanket from your room. I'd have them do extra chores to buy their own, but then you |
| 0:38.6 | might not be able to get them out of bed. Look, your bed shouldn't just be a place to sleep. It should be |
| 0:43.4 | your happy place. Use the cozy earth bamboo sheets. We'd love those. And this new blanket, |
| 0:50.2 | amazing. Go to cozyearth.com. Use code calm for 40% off. Let them know that the calm guy sent you. That's cozy earth.com use code calm for 40% off let them know that the calm guy sent you |
| 0:56.0 | that's cozy earth.com code calm for 40% off do you have parents who criticize how you raise your own |
| 1:05.2 | kids maybe they even correct you in front of your kids does this this create a vision between you and your spouse? |
| 1:13.3 | It probably does. And this is really hard. So on this bonus episode of the Calm Parenting podcast, |
| 1:18.6 | I'm trying to give you some scripts and ideas to use with reluctant, possibly overbearing grandparents. |
| 1:26.0 | So welcome. This is Kirk Martin. I'm founder of Celebrate Calm. |
| 1:28.1 | You can find us at Celebrate Calm.com. If you need help reach out to our son Casey, C-A-S-E-Y, |
| 1:32.8 | celebrate-Calm.com. Tell us about your family. Ages of the kids, what are they struggling with? |
| 1:37.5 | We will get back to you usually very quickly and personally because we want to help your family. |
| 1:43.2 | That's our mission. So here's kind of our |
| 1:45.2 | experience. My dad would visit us and wreak all kinds of havoc in our home. He directly |
| 1:51.0 | discipline or yell at Casey and tell us what we were doing wrong. Worse, when I was at work |
| 1:56.9 | and he was at home with my wife, he would give her a really hard time. |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Kirk Martin, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of Kirk Martin and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.