Q&A: Impulse Control, Messy Bedrooms, Sassy Kids & More
Calm Parenting Podcast
Kirk Martin
4.7 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 1 August 2024
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Q&A: Impulse Control, Messy Bedrooms, Sassy Kids & More
How do you handle kids who lie, freak out when plans change, or won’t take their medication? What’s an appropriate consequence for kids who break something? How do you teach impulse control, get kids to make their bed, and stop the sass? Kirk gives you practical strategies in this rapid fire Q&A session.
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| 1:57.9 | So how do you handle kids who are afraid of the dark? Can you teach impulse control |
| 2:03.3 | to a child with ADHD? What are the consequences for breaking something in the house? Do any of you |
| 2:08.7 | have kids who freak out when plans change and then they blame it on you? What about kids who lie? |
| 2:15.3 | How do you handle and help a child who doesn't want to take a nasty tasting |
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