Do Your Kids Understand You?–Podcast #711
Zen Pop
Todd and Cathy Adams
4.9 • 637 Ratings
🗓️ 23 May 2023
⏱️ 50 minutes
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Summary
Cathy and Todd discuss how it’s not our kids’ job to support us, but we can encourage them to understand us. They also discuss the importance of self-compassion when parenting, why our boys need more male role models, and how to deal with change as our kids grow and graduate. Link to Podcast Episode on our website.
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(00:00) Intro
(05:37) Raising Healthy Sons
(14:28) Ask us Anything- How do I get support from my child without “parentifying” them
(24:49) Who Smarted?
(36:44) Graduation transitions
(48:24) Outro
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| 0:00.0 | Do do do do do do do do. |
| 0:04.9 | Here we go. |
| 0:05.6 | My name's Todd. |
| 0:06.2 | This is Kathy. |
| 0:06.9 | Welcome back to another episode of Zen Parenting Radio. |
| 0:10.0 | This is podcast number. |
| 0:12.4 | I'm pulling it up right now. |
| 0:15.1 | 711. |
| 0:16.5 | It's, oops, oops. |
| 0:18.8 | 711. |
| 0:20.0 | I'm a little off. |
| 0:20.8 | So if I'm off today. 711. And you know what they do. 711. I'm a little off. So if I'm off today. |
| 0:21.9 | 7.11. |
| 0:23.7 | And you know what they do on 711? |
| 0:25.0 | I think you get free slurpees. |
| 0:26.7 | At 711 on 7.11. |
| 0:27.9 | Do they ever run out that day? |
| 0:30.2 | Possibly. |
| 0:31.3 | Speaking of companies running out of stuff, we had a graduation party yesterday and we got balloons. |
| 0:37.0 | And there's a lot of people that |
| 0:38.2 | were a little perturbed because they walked in wanting to get balloons at the balloon store and they're |
| 0:43.2 | like, nope, you can't get balloons because you have to pre-order balloons because it's graduation weekend. |
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