Episode 168: From Bedtime Battles to Family Meetings: Raising Disciplined and Responsible Kids with Missy Yandow
Description
In this episode, host DJ Stutz is joined by Missy Yandow, a pediatric sleep consultant and potty training coach, for an insightful conversation about the crucial role of self-discipline in parenting. Together, they break down why consistency is the cornerstone of teaching self-discipline to our kids, sharing practical tips and real-life examples along the way.
Missy dives into the importance of establishing routines, and the discussion also explores the power of weekly family meetings, where families can come together, set expectations, and strengthen relationships through open communication.
DJ highlights the importance of parents modeling self-discipline, noting that children learn best by watching what we do. Consistency, especially when it’s tough, can be a game-changer in fostering self-discipline. Whether you're managing bedtime battles or helping your child navigate the ups and downs of growing up, this episode is packed with expert advice to help you along the journey.
Tune in to learn actionable strategies for parenting with purpose and teaching your kids self-discipline in a positive, loving way!
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TIMESTAMPS
4:34 DJ and Missy discuss the importance of self-discipline for both parents and children.
11:17 DJ and Missy discuss the importance of not using empty threats and following through on consequences.
22:16 DJ and Missy discuss the benefits of weekly family meetings for setting expectations and addressing challenges.
27:00 eff and Missy discuss the importance of parents setting their own boundaries and being consistent.
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