Game Plan For Raising Well-Behaved Children (Part 1 of 2)
Focus on the Family with Jim Daly
Focus on the Family
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🗓️ 1 March 2023
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
Psychologist and best-selling author Dr. Kevin Leman explains how you can avoid common parenting mistakes and implement "reality discipline," in which real-life consequences teach children rather than you lecturing, reminding or rescuing them. (Part 1 of 2)
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, Jim Daly here. Today's cultured deeply needs help, but in times like these, the light of Christ can shine even brighter. |
| 0:07.0 | So be encouraged to share his light in this broken world. Listen to the refocus with Jim Daly podcast. |
| 0:14.0 | Without time limitations, I'll have deep heartfelt discussions with fascinating guests who will encourage you to share God's grace, truth and love. |
| 0:22.0 | Check out the podcast at refocuswithjimdaly.com or wherever you get your podcasts. |
| 0:31.0 | No, no, no, no, no. |
| 0:34.0 | Now I've told you and told you when mommy tells you to do something you don't tell her no. |
| 0:39.0 | Mommy's in charge. Understand, honey? |
| 0:42.0 | No. |
| 0:44.0 | Mommy is getting very upset. Now I'm only going to say this one more time. Sweetie, pay attention. |
| 0:51.0 | Mommy is in charge. |
| 0:53.0 | No, stupid mother. |
| 0:55.0 | Okay, okay, I give up. You're in charge. |
| 0:58.0 | Well, maybe you can relate to that. It's kind of sad, but funny at the same time. |
| 1:03.0 | If you've got a toddler or a teen in the home, you might have been tempted to just wave the white flag and surrender. |
| 1:09.0 | You just don't know what to do next. |
| 1:11.0 | On today's focus on the family, we have some great news for you. There is hope for your family and some simple parenting strategies, a little common sense and a lot of prayer. |
| 1:21.0 | That can all add up to raising healthier, thriving kids. |
| 1:24.0 | We'll tell you more about that in a moment. Your host is focus president and author Jim Dealy and I'm John Fuller. |
| 1:30.0 | John, the ministry here focus on the family has been built upon challenges like we just heard in that clip. |
| 1:36.0 | I can't believe we let the S word get through there. |
| 1:39.0 | We don't use that in our house. |
| 1:41.0 | So S word. |
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