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The content you need to parent with more intention, joy and ease from Gila Ross, author of Living Beautifully, parenting educator, coach and mum of 8. We understand that parenting is HARD and parents want to do their best for their kids. We aren't parenting in a vacuum though, we all have our own stories and struggles and so do our kids, so here we share real-life parenting advice and strategies so that you can parent confidently.
17. Incentives and Consequences: Striking the Right Balance in Parenting
The Confident Parent
14 minutes 21 seconds
11 months ago
17. Incentives and Consequences: Striking the Right Balance in Parenting
This episode explores the nuanced and often debated topic of using incentives and consequences in parenting. Are incentives motivating or counterproductive? Do consequences teach accountability or lead to resentment? Join us as we delve into the psychology behind these strategies, examine their impact on child development, and share practical tips for fostering a positive and supportive parenting environment.
Key takeaways:
1. Understanding Incentives and Consequences:
Definition and examples of incentives (e.g., praise, privileges) and consequences (e.g., loss of screen time, natural outcomes).
The role of reinforcement and accountability in shaping behavior.
Call to Action:
We’d love to hear your take! How do you use incentives and consequences in your parenting style? Share your stories and insights with us on social media or via email gilaross@gmail.com. Be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with fellow parents who are navigating these strategies!
The Confident Parent
The content you need to parent with more intention, joy and ease from Gila Ross, author of Living Beautifully, parenting educator, coach and mum of 8. We understand that parenting is HARD and parents want to do their best for their kids. We aren't parenting in a vacuum though, we all have our own stories and struggles and so do our kids, so here we share real-life parenting advice and strategies so that you can parent confidently.
