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17. 3 Ways to Parent with Confidence Part 2 With Debbie

In part two of Parenting With Confidence, Debbie explains why you may get such mixed results from parenting strategies you’ve tried.

Our best parenting comes from high-quality relationships that start with us, which is great news because it’s not dependent on our child’s behavior.

You’ll understand why the tool Debbie shares in this episode is so important and how to model and teach it to your neurodiverse son or daughter.

17. 3 Ways to Parent With Confidence Part 2 With Debbie

What You'll Learn from this Episode:

  • What’s behind the failures or mixed results of many common parenting strategies.
  • What you can do differently to change your results.
  • Why kids react so strongly to our negative emotions.
  • Why kids are not receptive to teaching or correction when they don’t feel safe.
  • What neurodiverse children don’t do naturally that we can teach them.
  • How to stop negative patterns and parent with more confidence.

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