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Calm Parenting Podcast

Responding to Blatant Disrespect & Backtalk

Calm Parenting Podcast

Kirk Martin

Kids & Family, Society & Culture, Education, Relationships, Self-improvement, Parenting

4.71.4K Ratings

🗓️ 9 April 2023

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Responding to Blatant Disrespect & Backtalk

Sometimes our kids spit out words we would have never said to our parents. We fear they will grow up to be rude, entitled, and rejected in the real world if we let them get away with it. Kirk gives you several concise scripts to use when kids are disrespectful, sassy, and talk back.


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0:00.0

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1:04.3

So what do you do with a child who exhibits blatant disrespect? Talking about language you would

1:09.6

have never dreamed of using with your

1:12.1

own parents. And I get this because you fear you're going to raise a rude, entitled child,

1:18.2

and it gets worse and worse. What do you do with that? On today's episode of the Calm Parenting

1:23.5

podcast, I want to give you several different tools to use with this, and we're going to go

1:28.8

through several variations of disrespect. I can't cover them all, but we'll do quite a few of those.

1:35.2

So welcome. This is Kirk Martin, founder, Celebrate Calm. You can find. It's at Celebrate Calm.com.

1:39.4

If you need help, talk to our formerly disrespectful son when he was a kid.

1:45.0

Look, Casey came out of the womb with boxing gloves on and general's boots on.

1:51.9

The kid marched wherever he went.

1:53.7

He's purposeful.

1:54.9

He has a very direct style.

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