Dr Laura Markham Peaceful Parenting TPPP1

The Parent Practice Podcast - A podcast by Elaine Halligan and Melissa Hood

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Are you interested in peaceful parenting? Do you want to ditch the shouting and connect with your child in a more loving way? Listen to this episode with Dr Laura Markham if you want to learn: Why relationship is everything; how anything you do to encourage your child or discipline them or get them into good habits for life will be for nought if you don’t have a positive connection with them. About what role a child’s maturing brain plays in cooperation and self-discipline How to shift a child’s agenda from what they want to do to what you need them to do. Learn about how a child can give up something they want in the moment for something they want more –to connect with you. About Dr Laura’s 3 big ideas to shift from less drama to more love How to keep calm, to stop being hijacked by emotions. This involves rewiring our brains. Anger is the human response to fear. When parents get afraid or worried about our child we react from anxiety and it touches off an anger response. Dr Laura advises how to avoid it Finally, in our celebration of vulnerability and perfect imperfection Dr Laura shares with us a Low Parenting Moment of her own and her top tip for raising children to be confident, happy and successful.