The Pressure to Conform- Episode #772

Zen Parenting Radio

Todd and Cathy Adams

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

4.8 • 636 Ratings

🗓️ 9 July 2024

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Cathy & Todd discuss why our kids feel pressure to conform, focusing on when it’s developmentally appropriate and when it may be cause for concern. They also discuss how adults feel the same pressure to conform, emphasizing why relating to our kids, rather than judging them, is more impactful for their learning and for maintaining our connection.

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0:00.0	Here we go. My name's Todd.
0:06.5	This is Kathy.
0:07.3	Welcome back to another episode of Zen Parenting Radio.
0:10.3	This is podcast number 772 while listening to Zen Parenting Radio because you'll feel outstanding.
0:15.7	And always remember our motto, which is the best predictor of a child's well-being, is a parent's self-understanding.
0:23.3	On today's show, your substack is going to be the inspiration.
0:28.0	Okay.
0:28.6	And it's about conformity.
0:31.4	Conforming.
0:32.5	Conforming.
0:34.5	It makes me think of a song that I want to play, but I'm not going to play it right now.
0:39.8	I'll play it when we're introing it.
0:41.8	We have a Zen Talk later today.
0:43.3	Did you know that, sweetie?
0:44.1	I did not.
0:45.0	We have a Zen Talk.
0:45.9	I don't know what number it is.
0:47.5	But it's this community that Kathy and I created many years ago, and a lot of different things we do. The main thing is that we get on Zoom and we support and connect with a bunch of
0:58.1	others on parenting listeners.
0:59.9	We're a team.
1:00.9	We're a team.
1:01.5	We're a team.
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