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Parenting with Impact
Ep 185: The 3A's: A Framework for Parenting Complex Kids
Oct 23, 2024
Discover the transformative three A's: Awareness, Acknowledgment, and Action, for navigating parenting challenges. The hosts stress the importance of a calm mindset before taking any actions. Emphasizing collaboration, they reveal how involving children in decision-making fosters better communication. Learn how to balance scaffolding and accommodating to meet children's diverse needs while steering clear of reactivity. Engaging with children's interests is crucial for effective parenting, creating a supportive environment for growth.
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- The Three A's framework—Avoid, Accommodate, and Act—empowers parents to strategically navigate the complexities of raising children with unique needs.
- Cultivating calm and involving children in decision-making are essential for effective parenting and fostering a supportive home environment.
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Framework for Navigating Complex Issues
The hosts introduce a structured framework aimed at helping parents navigate the challenges of raising complex children. This model emphasizes understanding the underlying issues affecting behaviors, which often stem from executive function skills, communication breakdowns, or stress and overwhelm. By categorizing these problems, parents can more effectively determine how to address them, whether through avoidance, accommodation, or action. The intention is to empower parents with strategies that simplify the process of managing their children’s needs in various situations.
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