Project Parenthood 477 - 5 Bad Parenting Habits to Let Go of Now
Apr 22, 2018
Discover five detrimental parenting habits to leave behind for a healthier family dynamic. Learn the importance of thoughtful communication and time management in supporting your kids. Explore how tardiness can impact relationships and uncover strategies to enhance punctuality. Delve into the effects of negative self-talk on parents and the critical need for self-care. Embrace organization and prioritize your well-being to set a positive example for your children.
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Son Echoes Mom's Unguarded Words
- Cheryl Butler recalls a speech delay incident where her son echoed her negative comment about a teacher at an IEP meeting.
- This made her realize the impact of speaking without thinking in front of kids.
Five Questions Before Speaking
- Before speaking, ask if your words are true, helpful, inspiring, necessary, and kind.
- This helps prevent careless comments that can negatively influence children.
Constantly Late Damages Family
- Cheryl Butler regularly arrived 10-15 minutes late, even to important events like funerals.
- Her daughter felt embarrassed and teammates called their family "Butler time."