

260. Q&A on The Power Of Small Wins (Replay)
5 snips Jan 2, 2024
In this engaging discussion, Anna McEwan, a family dynamics expert and co-host, joins her husband Greg to explore the transformative power of celebrating small wins. They emphasize how acknowledging little victories can drastically improve relationships and reduce stress. From innovative policing strategies that reward positive behavior to practical parenting tips like token systems for encouraging good habits, Anna and Greg share actionable insights. Their conversation highlights the importance of positive reinforcement and connection in both family and community dynamics.
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Pulled Over
- Greg McKeown asks Anna McKeown about the last time she was pulled over by the police.
- She was looking at her phone in traffic and received either a ticket or a warning.
Positive Tickets
- Police chief Ward Clapham in Richmond, Canada, implemented "positive tickets".
- Police officers rewarded youth for good deeds, leading to significant reductions in crime rates.
Token System for Reading
- The McKeowns implemented a token system for their children to encourage reading and manage screen time.
- Children earned tokens for reading, which they could exchange for screen time or money.