

Encouraging Kids To Be More Assertive
Oct 10, 2023
This podcast explores the topic of assertiveness in children, addressing concerns of parents and providing guidance on building self-confidence. It covers situations such as bullying on the school bus and dealing with clingy, bossy, and controlling friends. The speaker emphasizes the importance of trusting and taking an interest in a child's perspective, allowing them to manage conflict and find their own solutions. Strategies for supporting self-confidence and navigating challenging friendships are discussed.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Helping a Child Develop Assertiveness at School
02:42 • 5min
Challenges and Dynamics of Children Asserting Themselves with Peers
07:34 • 2min
Trusting and Taking an Interest in Your Child's Perspective
10:03 • 5min
Navigating a Challenging Friendship
14:54 • 13min