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The Connected Life

301: Boundaries with Kids

Oct 7, 2024
Jenna Zint, a habit coach and boundary-setting expert, joins the conversation to share her insights on parenting challenges. They delve into the balancing act of establishing healthy boundaries while fostering emotional development in children. Jenna highlights the importance of mutual care in family relationships and the need for parental self-regulation. Listeners learn how to communicate emotions effectively, promote empathy, and cultivate emotional intelligence in their kids. This dynamic discussion offers practical strategies for nurturing stronger family connections.
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  • Establishing boundaries is essential for parents to manage their emotional responses and foster healthy emotional development in children.
  • Effective communication about feelings without blame enables parents and children to understand each other and grow together in a healing environment.

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Understanding Boundaries

Setting boundaries is highlighted as a critical skill in maintaining mental health and fostering healthy relationships. The speaker emphasizes that learning boundaries helped them avoid feelings of anger, anxiety, and emotional dysregulation. They express excitement over a series dedicated to this subject and announce a free boundaries conference aimed at providing further guidance to those in need. The importance of recognizing personal needs and enforcing boundaries is underscored as a fundamental aspect of personal well-being.

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