Case Study: What to Do When Your Child Says "No" to Everything

What do you do when a nine-year-old flat-out refuses to take a shower? How might giving your child more autonomy reduce daily power struggles? In today's episode, we dive into these nuanced dynamics of connected parenting.Joining me today is Jade, a dedicated mother juggling a blended family and her journey into connected parenting. Jade shares her struggle with her strong-willed nine-year-old daughter who challenges the status quo by simply saying, "No." Together, we explore the beauty of natural consequences, the search for autonomy in adolescence, and the importance of connection over control.In This Episode:Embracing natural consequences over artificial punishmentsSupporting your child's search for autonomyPrioritizing connection to improve cooperationGuiding with questions instead of dictatingEmpowering children through their own decision-making🔗 Interested in our 1:1 Coaching? Book a discovery call by sending an email to: [email protected]💌 Enjoy today’s episode? Please share it with a fellow parent or leave a rating and a review.📖 Check out my book UNPUNISHED!Follow Peace and Parenting:YouTube: @peaceandparentinglaInstagram: @peaceandparentingFacebook: @peaceandparentinglaPeace and Parenting Facebook GroupOur Sponsors:* Check out Uncommon Goods: https://uncommongoods.com/PEACE* Check out Uncommon Goods: https://uncommongoods.com/PEACEAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy