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The Mom Room

Dr. Tanya Cotler: What You Need to Know About Gentle Parenting

The Mom Room

Renee Reina & Podcast Nation

Society & Culture, Kids & Family, Parenting

4.8 • 602 Ratings

🗓️ 22 October 2024

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

EP445. Psychologist Dr Tanya Cotler, one of Renee’s favourite guests, is back on the podcast to talk about gentle parenting: where it came from, what it was intended to be, and what it became. She highlights the myths of gentle parenting and Renee shares some challenging moments she’s had with Milo recently that sparked this conversation. Dr. Cotler makes sure to bring attention to the nuance, perspective, and boundaries needed to navigate the age of gentle parenting.  Be sure to follow @drcotler and check out drtanyacotler.com    SPONSORS   Lumen — Go to lumen.me/MOMROOM to get 15% off your Lumen.  Manscaped — Get 20% off + free shipping with the code momroom20 at Manscaped.com  iRestore — Listeners get $600 off their order when you use code MOMROOM at iRestorelaser.com    RENEE REINA   Instagram: @themomroom | @thereneereina   TikTok: @thereneereina   Facebook Community - The Mom Room Community  Youtube: Renee Reina - The Mom Room Podcast  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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trusted by parents nationwide. Welcome to the mom room. Guys, it happened again. And you know what's so funny before I came downstairs to record this episode, I thought to myself, sometimes when I record with Tanya, she makes me cry. Like she'll ask me something in a way that just lets all my emotions out. And so I was getting my water to come down to record. And in my mind, I'm like, no, I'm not in the mood to cry. Like I'm not going to cry today for sure. And then she did it again. Guys, she did it again. So I have a little cry moment in this episode. I am so excited for you guys to listen to this one because it is all the things that have been on my mind in the last little while. I feel like every once in a

2:02.0

while, the gentle parenting thing comes up and I have so many questions. Usually when we go through

2:07.7

a difficult situation with Milo and we address it and the situation's over, then I start ruminating and

2:13.8

thinking about like, oh, is what we did okay? Like, should I have done this better? Anyways,

2:19.5

so this all started when we had that episode where we sent Milo to his room. Then I had so many

2:25.5

questions. And Tanya was like, we should do an episode. Or no, I think I asked her, can we do an

2:29.3

episode on gentle parenting what it is and what it isn't? Tanya outlines a bunch of things that are missing from

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