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Respectful Parenting: Janet Lansbury Unruffled

When A Child's Hugs Aren't Welcome

Respectful Parenting: Janet Lansbury Unruffled

JLML Press

Kids & Family, Parenting

4.73.8K Ratings

🗓️ 2 March 2016

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

A mother worries about her daughter’s displays of affection toward her friends, who aren’t always appreciative. She’s wondering how to explain the limits of physical love to her huggy daughter. For more advice on common infant/toddler parenting issues, please check out Janet's books at Amazon and Audible (adbl.co/2OBVztZ). Also available for download, her audio series "Sessions" -- recorded consultations with parents discussing their most immediate and pressing concerns (SessionsAudio.com). Our Sponsors:* Check out BabyQuip and use my code UNRUFFLED for a great deal: http://www.babyquip.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey everyone, before we begin, I just want to remind you to please check out my new

0:07.6

No Bad Kids Master course.

0:09.6

You can find out all about it at nobadkidscourse.com.

0:18.4

Hi this is Janet Lansbury and welcome to Unruffled.

0:22.7

In this episode, I'll be responding to a mother who wrote to me recently about her toddler's

0:28.4

tendency to be a bit too physically demonstrative with her affection for her friends, which is

0:34.5

causing them to reject her.

0:37.2

And this mom is wondering how to explain the limits of physical love to her child.

0:43.5

Now before I begin, quick reminder, both of my books, No Bad Kids, toddler discipline

0:48.3

without shame, and also elevating child care, a guide to respectful parenting, are available

0:54.9

on audio at audible.com and in paperback at Amazon and in ebook at Amazon Barnes & Noble

1:01.9

and Apple.com.

1:09.4

We have a new sponsor on the podcast with a product I think you'll find useful and should check

1:14.0

out.

1:15.0

It's called the Tony Box.

1:16.2

The Tony Box is a screen free audio system that uses figures to play stories, songs,

1:21.9

and more to foster active play, listening skills and imagination.

1:26.3

As you know, I'm not usually a fan of electronics and tech for preschoolers, but audio stories

1:31.4

are positive for brain development.

1:33.6

When my kids were little, audio recordings gave them and me, quality downtime, and felt

1:38.6

much better than giving them screen time.

1:41.0

The Tony Box is designed for children ages 3 and up to operate independently, and through

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