Dealing With Criticism: Episode 26
The Mom Hour
Mom Hour Media
4.9 • 1.7K Ratings
🗓️ 3 November 2015
⏱️ 58 minutes
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Summary
Episode 26 of The Mom Hour is all about dealing with criticism. Whether it's in-law tension, the "back in MY day" comments from relatives, or your own inner critic (isn't she the worst?), we offer our own stories and tips for taking it all in stride.
LINKS MENTIONED:
- What’s your parenting Achilles’ heel? (Meagan for The Happiest Home)
- Zen Parenting Radio’s most recent podcast episode, How To Handle Criticism, and Meagan’s interview with Todd and Cathy Adams on The Home Hour
- Handling the grandparents’ unsolicited parenting advice (NY Times Motherlode)
- 4 tactics for handling parenting criticism from the in-laws (SheKnows)
- Dealing with parenting criticism (SimpleKids.net)
- 7 tips for handling criticism (Gretchen Rubin)
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| 0:07.2 | I know that this time of year, |
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| 0:59.0 | Wundery Plus. Hi, I'm Sarah. I'm a mom of three kids ages two, five, and seven, and I live in Southern California. |
| 1:12.0 | And I'm Megan. I am the mom of five kids ages six through 17 and I live in Michigan |
| 1:18.0 | This is the mom hour part of the Life Listened Network |
| 1:28.0 | Hey everyone and welcome to episode 26 of the Mom Hour. I'm Megan Francis here as always with Sarah Powers. |
| 1:30.0 | Hey Sarah. |
| 1:31.0 | Hey, Megan, how are you? |
| 1:32.0 | Oh, I'm doing pretty well. It's a beautiful. Sarah. Hey Sarah, Hey my good, how are you? |
| 1:32.6 | Oh, I'm doing pretty well. |
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