Handling Defiant Behaviour From Your Kids (Stop Arguing & Start Connecting)

BratBusters Parenting Podcast

#063 In this episode Lisa discusses defiant behaviour from kids, why it happens, and how to approach it as a calm parenting leader. Throughout the conversation topics include how Lisa recommends approaching discipline depending on the age of your kid, looking disappointed in your kids, and Lisa’s top five tips for parenting teenagers.
Lastly, Lisa addresses seven listener questions, covering a toddler who laughs during discipline, a 3-year-old's defiance at home, a 12-year-old's refusal to do chores and backtalk, a 3-year-old who won't stop hitting, a 7-year-old mouthing off and throwing tantrums, a 3-year-old's defiance leading younger siblings into trouble, and a 3-year-old using bad words.
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The information provided in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and is not intended as a substitute for professional advice. Lisa Bunnage is a Parenting Coach, mom and grandmother. Lisa is not a licensed psychologist or counsellor. Her services do not replace the care of psychologists or other healthcare professionals. For a full disclaimer, please visit bratbusters.com/disclaimer

Chapters

1. Introduction to Defiant Kids (00:00:00)

2. Listener Question 1: Toddler Laughs During Discipline? (00:01:22)

3. How Lisa Approaches Discipline During Different Stages (00:02:13)

4. Listener Question 2: 3-Year-Old Won’t Listen at Home? (00:04:54)

5. Listener Question 3: 12-Year-Old Refuses to Do Chores and Talks Back? (00:06:21)

6. How Lisa Approaches Connecting With a Tween? (00:09:57)

7. Listener Question 4: 3-Year-Old Won’t Stop Hitting People? (00:12:04)

8. Lisa’s Take on Looking Disappointed in Your Kids? (00:15:31)

9. Listener Question 5: 7-Year-Old Mouthing Off and Throwing Tantrums? (00:16:50)

10. Listener Question 6: 3-Year-Old Defiant and Getting Younger Siblings in Trouble? (00:17:58)

11. Listener Question 7: 3-Year-Old Saying Bad Words? (00:19:20)

12. Would You Like an Episode on Building Confidence in Shy Kids? (00:24:00)