Episode 12: Why is Because-I-Said-So Parenting so Tempting?

This week on Teens Who Thrive we’re going to dive into 3 reasons why BECAUSE-I-SAID-SO parenting is so tempting.

The short answer is:

  1. It’s easier
  2. It looks pretty from the outside
  3. It “seems like” there’s less fighting

But those are all short-term wins at the expense of long-term goals.

So we’re going to dig even deeper an explore:

➡Why it’s a bad idea

➡Why it doesn’t actually work

🌟And🌟 ➡What to do instead.

 

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