10 Things Parents Should Never Do (& What To Do To Build Confidence)

Change Your Brain Every Day

Dr Daniel Amen

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🗓️ 18 November 2024

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

In this week's episode, Dr. Amen and Tana share 10 bad parenting habits that hold kids back from being their best. Plus, they reveal the best parenting strategies to help kids become more resilient, respectful, and mentally strong.

00:00 Intro

00:48 10 Things Parents Should Never Do

1:21 Ignore Their Brain

07:55 No Bonding

12:51 Don’t Listen

16:08 Sponsor

17:17 Rescue Your Kids

23:08 Do Too Much for Them

27:39 Fail to Supervise

31:25 Model Unhealthy Behavior

32:57 Forget What You Were Like at That Age

35:31 Tell Kids They’re Smart

39:41 Focus on What They’re Doing Wrong

41:37 Wrap Up

Transcript

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0:00.0	Bonding is so important with children.
0:02.0	In fact, research has found that when parents are always distracted on their devices,
0:05.0	or they're just busy doing other things, causes children to act out poorly,
0:10.0	and they're doing negative behavior in order to get attention.
0:13.0	The most effective parenting strategy I've ever given parents
0:20.0	is spend 20 minutes a day with your child, do something
0:23.6	with them they want to do. Because if you think about what you wanted most when you were a child,
0:32.6	it was time. Every day you are making your brain better or you are making it worse.
0:40.9	Stay with us to learn how you can change your brain for the better every day.
0:47.2	Ten things parents should never do.
0:49.5	This is so important.
0:52.3	A lot of parenting books will tell you, do these things. Well, let's talk today
0:58.6	about the things not to do. And I know parenting is near and dear to your heart. It is to mine.
1:10.1	Do you know why? Because I did all of the things that you
1:12.8	shouldn't do. And it was rough. You and me both. The first one I want to talk about is if you want
1:23.5	your children to be their best. You cannot ignore their brain, right? This is a brain health
1:32.3	podcast. Change your brain every day. If you don't teach them to love and care for their brain,
1:43.6	in large part by modeling it, they won't learn. Where do they
1:49.7	learn? Right? There's nowhere in school where schools teach you to love and care for your brain.
1:55.5	Most families have no clue. Churches, no clue. Where do they learn it? And when you and I first got together,
2:07.2	Chloe was two. And she's now 21. So that means we've been together 19 years, best 19 years of
2:13.8	my life. Thank you so much. And I remember when she was too, I started playing a game
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