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Good Inside with Dr. Becky

The Parent-Teacher Conference Survival Guide

Good Inside with Dr. Becky

Dr. Becky

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

4.84.1K Ratings

🗓️ 1 April 2025

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

It’s parent-teacher conference time—the moment that can fill any parent with a mix of anticipation and anxiety. What will the teacher say about my child? What does it say about me as a parent? When our kids struggle, it’s easy to worry that their behavior reflects our parenting.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Here's one thing I want to begin with.

0:02.3

I think a lot of us worry that our kids' bad behavior anywhere and especially heightened

0:10.7

at school is some reflection of our parenting.

0:15.3

And then when our kids struggles behaviorally, emotionally, academically, to some degree, we're not even responding to their

0:24.3

struggle as much as to our need to feel like a good parent through them having better behavior.

0:34.4

And then whatever they're struggling with kind of becomes a pawn in our game that we want to

0:38.9

prove to everyone we're amazing parents. And so we need them to act better on the playground or learn

0:43.2

how to read or figure out some peer dynamic in a group situation. I think today is going to give

0:49.4

you insight on all of that. And you'll learn a little bit more about how things played out in my tricky

0:55.4

parent teacher conference. I'm Dr. Becky, and this is Good Inside. We'll be back right after this.

1:05.9

You know that feeling when you're going a million miles an hour, jumping from one thing to the

1:10.1

next? You're trying to finish an email, jumping from one thing to the next. You're

1:10.9

trying to finish an email, and then you remember the laundry's still wet. And then your kid is

1:15.1

shouting about needing poster board for the project due tomorrow. Your phone wants to stop

1:19.2

buzzing and, oh, great. You forgot that tonight is parent-teacher conferences. Sometimes life is just

1:25.9

a lot. Stress doesn't have an on-off switch, and we can

1:31.4

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1:37.1

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1:42.7

It contains aschwaganda, L-thenin, and saffron,

1:46.2

which combined can help us feel calmer, happier,

1:48.7

and less overwhelmed by everyday stress.

1:51.3

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