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112: Anxiety and Aggression with Karen Young

The Peaceful Parenting Podcast

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Let Go of Needing Well-Behaved Kids

If you could go back in time to your younger parents self, what advice would you give yourself? Let go of needing well-behaved kids. The more we have an agenda that our children need to be well- behaved, the less available we actually are when they are in big feelings and are in big behavior. So it's a let go of an agenda and a by well-behaving I'm doing that in quotes,. You know, the idea of what kids should be. And as a result, they're big kids now who still mess up but beautiful big kids with beautiful big lives who mess up. That is what calls us in to do the job of parenting, which is

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