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The Parenting Podcast
Cheryl Lange, Host
When Their Wrong Hits Home | Ep. 231
OCT 8, 202631 MIN
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Description
Summary
They did something wrong. You know it has to be addressed. But in that moment, how do you correct without losing the connection you’ll need to walk through what comes next? This is one of those stories that stays with you.
Talking Points
When a child makes a choice that is clearly wrong
Correcting without making shame the whole story
What empathy can change in a hard parenting moment
Why honesty from a parent can open the door to honesty from a child
Separating a bad choice from a child’s identity
Staying close while still being clear about what was wrong
What it looks like to repair, make things right, and move forward
Becoming a safe person our children can come to when they have failed

