Pop Culture Parenting Ep043: Dirty Dancing (1987) & language development
Oct 24, 2022
Exploring language development beyond talking, discussing Dirty Dancing's influence, evolution of speech skills, enhancing language development in children through reading, and reflecting on emotional depth in dance scenes from the movie.
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Sibling Cooperation Win
- Nick shared a win when his two-year-old daughter got changed into pajamas by his four-year-old daughter all by herself.
- This showed significant growth in independence and was reinforced positively with gentle praise and rewards.
Parenting Challenge in Deli
- Billy described a social encounter where Evie poked her thumb through expensive blue cheese packaging in a deli.
- This moment highlighted the social and parenting dynamics of managing unpredictable kid behavior in public.
Daughter Calls Out Phone Use
- Billy's four-year-old daughter pointed out he shouldn't be using his phone while teaching her to ride a bike, catching him off guard.
- This shows kids' growing awareness and use of language to express their needs and expectations.