How to Handle “Defiant” Behavior in Kids

Raising Good Humans

Dear Media, Aliza Pressman

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4.6 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 21 June 2024

⏱️ 31 minutes

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In today’s solo episode, I delve into how to handle defiance in kids. I explain why children often act out more at home and how to navigate these turbulent moments. I offer tips for setting loving limits without losing your cool (more often than not), and a compassionate yet firm approach to handling everyday pushback.

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0:00.0	The following podcast is a dear media production.
0:04.0	Welcome to Raising Good Humans.
0:10.0	I'm Dr. Lisa Pressman and today it's just us.
0:15.0	I want to talk about defiant kids and I say that in quotes
0:17.8	though you can't see me and handling those situations
0:22.0	where you feel like you just need a little bit more beyond the typical
0:29.2	kind, compassionate with limits response. And a couple of notes. First I just want to remind you if you have not
0:36.3	bought the five principles of parenting your essential guide to raising good humans by me.
0:41.6	Grab it because there's a whole discipline section
0:45.2	that addresses a lot of these questions.
0:48.6	And I think it's pretty helpful regardless
0:51.3	of your child's age because I go through, you know, all stages and
0:57.5	ages and I also have a free newsletter, Dr. Lisa Pressman dot Substac.com. Just sign up for it. You get one to two
1:07.2	articles a week. There's no paywall and I usually give you a little summary of actually the episode and some key points and maybe a little article on something that came out in the world that I wanted to address.
1:21.8	There is a paid membership but that's 499 a month to do a live
1:27.8	Zoom parent group where people just come and ask questions,
1:32.5	and it's very easy, and that's more for if you just want,
1:38.2	I don't know, live interaction and community.
1:40.5	If you enjoy a solo episode, definitely write a review and I only know of Apple
1:47.5	podcasts for reviews you give a five-star rating and a review of kind of your
1:52.3	favorite type of episode. If you have some negative feedback, please
1:56.5	DM me privately. And I mean, if you want to shout it on the rooftops, you can do that. But it's just much nicer to say the nice things publicly and then privately let me know.
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