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1KHO 242: Low-Screen and No-Screen Kids are Enduringly Popular | Kim John Payne, The Soul of Discipline

Feb 6, 2024
Kim John Payne, expert on disoriented kids and the benefits of low-screen and no-screen childhood, talks about the critical role of parents in navigating emotional overwhelm. They discuss the power of wonder, inner talk development in children, and exploring a different perspective on coaching and parenting. Payne's books are praised for their profound impact on family life.
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Quick takeaways

  • Slowing down and finding balance are key to promoting healthy development and resilience in children.
  • Encouraging inside talk, or inner speech, helps children develop empathy and cognitive skills necessary for emotional regulation and success in life.

Deep dives

The Power of Kim John Payne's Books in Guiding and Strengthening Families

Kim John Payne's books, such as 'Simplicity Parenting' and 'The Soul of Discipline', have had a profound impact on families by providing valuable resources to navigate various parenting challenges. Through his books, Payne emphasizes the importance of cultivating a strong family base camp and serving as a safe harbor for children. His insights on raising emotionally resilient teens and tweens, dealing with social tensions, and promoting healthy habits resonate with parents seeking guidance. Payne's approach encourages parents to slow down, establish boundaries, and create space for children to develop inner speech and impulse control. By embracing simplicity, fostering meaningful connections, and nurturing out-of-the-box thinking, families can navigate the complexities of modern life with more confidence and resilience.

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