Our strong-willed children can drive parents up the wall with their forceful opinions! In today’s episode Karen gives advice for any mom locked in a battle with her “red” child. She reminds us of the needs our strong-willed children have, and offers encouragement for coming alongside them without giving in to their demands.
Episode Recap:
04:28 - Why Karen Loves Her Reds
5:30 - Strengths and Weaknesses of the Red Personality
7:50 - Dead Giveaways You Have a Red Child
11:00 - How Do I Handle My 6 Year Old’s Stubbornness?
19:00 - How Do I Discipline a Defiant Toddler Who Hits?
24:15 - How Do I Break Bad Habits We Started During Covid?
29:05 What Do I Do About My Picky Eater?
32:00 - Give Choices to Your Strong-Willed Child
34:33 - Reds Are Your Leaders, Get Them on the Right Path
Resources:
359: Psalm 23 - The Lord is My Shepherd
358: Help! What Do I Do About My "Wild" Child?
357: Know Your Self-Worth
356: Know the Difference Between 'Your Best' and 'You're Perfect'
355: Know How To Set Your Own Pace
354: Know How To Build Confidence in Your Child
Bonus Episode: Real Life, Real Moms with Kelsey Cordell
353: Know How To Be a Student of Your Child
352: Know How To Discipline
351: Know How To Stay Connected To Your Spouse
350: Know How To Keep Your Sanity
349: Know How To Take Charge of Your Home
348: Know How To Get Through The Day
347: Raising Emotionally Strong Boys with David Thomas
346: Creating the Community You Crave
345: Walking Through the Christmas Story: Luke 2:1-21
344: Walking Through the Christmas Story: Luke 1:39-56
343: Walking Through the Christmas Story: Luke 1:26-38
342: Walking Through the Christmas Story: Luke 1:1-25
341: Handling Extended Family (Especially Around the Holidays!)
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