Why Parenting Techniques You Used With Your Child Don’t Work On Your Grandchildren
- Why Parenting Techniques You Used With Your Child Don’t Work On Your Grandchildren Laura Brazan 18:47
Are you struggling with using traditional discipline methods that always seem to escalate issues with your grandchildren rather than resolve them?
As grandparents raising grandchildren who have experienced trauma, the parenting approaches that worked with your own children may no longer be effective.
In this episode, we'll explore why connecting with empathy and understanding before attempting to correct behavior is crucial when parenting children with traumatic backgrounds.
BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU’LL LEARN:
- How trauma changes children's behavior and why traditional discipline techniques can backfire
- The power of emotionally connecting with your grandchildren before trying to correct them
- Practical communication methods to discipline with love, understanding, and respect
Thank you for tuning into today's episode. It's been a journey of shared stories, insights, and invaluable advice from the heart of a community that knows the beauty and challenges of raising grandchildren. Your presence and engagement mean the world to us and to grandparents everywhere stepping up in ways they never imagined.
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