Why Kids Say 'No' Instantly (You Won’t Like My Response!) #443

Calm Parenting Podcast

Kirk Martin

Education, Social Sciences, Science, Self-improvement, Kids & Family, Parenting

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🗓️ 29 January 2025

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Why Kids Say 'No' Instantly (You Won’t Like My Response!) #443 So you ask your child to do something, even something simple. Put your shoes on, Take the trash out. Brush your teeth. Put your dishes in the sink. It’s not hard to do. If they just did what you asked them to do, they’d be done in like 20 seconds! Instead, they react with a sigh, a groan, muttering something like “that’s dumb,” or “I don’t want to.” I want to show you a different way to respond so your kids actually do what you say…without the big fight! Our Winter Sale on the Get Everything Package continues this week. Begin 2025 with hundreds of practical strategies that really work with your strong-willed kids. Visit https://celebratecalm.com/products and make 2025 DIFFERENT. AG1 AG1 is offering new subscribers a FREE $76 gift when you sign up. You’ll get a Welcome Kit, a bottle of D3 & K2 AND 5 free travel packs in your first box. Go to https://drinkag1.com/calm HAPPY MAMMOTH Get 15% off on your entire first order at https://HappyMammoth.com with the code CALM at checkout. HUNGRYROOT.COM Get 40% off your first box PLUS get a free item in every box for life. Go to https://hungryroot.com/ and use code CALM. ONE SKIN Go to https://oneskin.co and use code KIRK at checkout for an exclusive 15% off your first purchase. COZY EARTH Wrap yourself and your kids in Cozy Earth luxury...with 40% OFF! Visit https://cozyearth.com/ and use my exclusive 40% off code CALM. IXL LEARNING Get an exclusive 20% off an IXL membership when you sign up today at https://IXL.com/KIRK. BETTER HELP This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/CALMPOD to get 10% off your first month and get on your way to being your best self. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:27.1	So you simply ask your child to do something, even something simple.
0:32.5	Put your shoes on, take the trash out, brush your teeth, put your dishes in the sink.
0:37.1	We need to go. It's not that hard to
0:39.1	do. And if your strong will kids would just do what you ask them to do, they would be done in like 20
0:46.0	seconds. Instead, they react with a sigh, a groan, muttering something like, that's dumb, I don't want to.
0:57.4	So how do you respond to that? so your kids actually do what you say without instigating World War III that is what we're going to
1:03.8	discuss on today's episode of the Calm Parenthood podcast welcome this is Kirk Martin
1:07.4	founder of Celebrate Calm you can find us in our winter sale at celebrate calm.com.
1:13.3	And I know I may not sound like myself. I got this virus that is just all in my throat.
1:20.1	So I've been texting Casey all morning. I can't do the podcast. I sound like a 90-year-old smoker.
1:26.8	And he's like, dad, people don't care. They like your
1:29.4	content and moms will feel sorry for you. Isn't that funny? Well, that was his response.
1:35.1	So I've been wanting to do this episode for a long time. I love this idea. It's really going to
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