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Respectful Parenting: Janet Lansbury Unruffled

When Parents Don't See Eye to Eye (with Melina Gac Levin)

Nov 14, 2023
Melina Gac Levin, parenting educator and founder of Pueblo, discusses the challenges multicultural parents face. They explore topics such as cultural differences, working with families, and co-parenting with ex-partners. The importance of parents seeing eye to eye and working together is emphasized.
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Quick takeaways

  • Recognize and honor each partner's unique culture and family history to find common ground in parenting.
  • Navigating multicultural families requires conscious awareness of how culture shapes parenting perspectives while considering child development principles.

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Understanding and Navigating Differences in Parenting Styles

In this podcast episode, Melina Gack Levin joins the host to discuss how to effectively parent together when partners have different views on topics such as discipline, eating, and manners. Melina emphasizes the importance of recognizing and honoring each partner's unique culture and family history, which shape their parenting perspectives. She highlights the need for self-knowledge and reflection in order to empower parents to collaborate and find common ground in raising their children. Melina also provides insights on how cultural differences can influence parenting decisions and offers strategies for navigating disagreements. The podcast encourages open dialogue, compromise, and understanding to foster a collaborative parenting approach.

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