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Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families

#1100 - Happy Go Lucky Teen (and Husband)

Oct 14, 2024
14:50

Today we have an anonymous question from a mum who's got a happy go lucky teenager, happy to coast through life, as well as a husband who is coasting through the chores with his earbuds in.

Does she need to change either of these behaviours? 

In this episode:

  • Giving kids autonomy
  • Force creates resistance
  • Perspective
  • Upside-Downside conversation
  • Connection
  • Boundaries, expectations, finding compromise
  • Explore underlying dynamics

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