Parenting Great Kids Podcast - Episode 76
Setting Boundaries With Kids
with guest Dr. Henry Cloud
Hosted by Dr. Meg Meeker | March 12th, 2019 | 52:58 min
How to set boundaries and enforce them with your kids.
Today's Guest(s)
Dr. Henry Cloud is a psychologist, speaker, and New York Times best-selling author. He draws on his extensive experience in business to work with leaders in building stronger organizations, and writes about human relationships and self-improvement.
EPISODE NOTES
Setting boundaries is a difficult thing, especially when you have to do so with the ones you love. Setting boundaries with kids is even harder because when they are crossed, you are the one responsible for holding the kids accountable. In this episode Dr. Meg talks with Dr. Henry Cloud, author of Boundaries and Necessary Endings, about how to set boundaries and enforce them with your kids. Dr. Cloud is an acclaimed leadership expert, psychologist, and best selling author, so Dr. Meg’s conversation with him is filled with great advice to help you know what to do when your teen comes in late for curfew. Also in this episode, Dr. Meg gives you her points to ponder that you can start using right away! You also hear Dr. Meg’s answer to a mom asking about how to motivate her strong willed daughters without fear or threats. If you have a question you want Dr. Meeker to answer, email them to askmeg@megmeekermd.com and listen to future episodes to see if your question is featured!
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1:20 – WELCOME
Dr. Meg introduces the topic “Setting Boundaries With Kids.” She also teases her conversation with Dr. Henry Cloud and her points to ponder.
2:58 – PARENTING RESOURCES
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3:39 – A CONVERSATION WITH DR. HENRY CLOUD (PART 1)
Dr. Meg sits down for a conversation with Dr. Henry Cloud. In this conversation they discuss setting appropriate boundaries with kids.
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25:57 – A CONVERSATION WITH DR. HENRY CLOUD (PART 2)
Dr. Meg sits down for a conversation with Dr. Henry Cloud. In this conversation they discuss setting appropriate boundaries with kids.
42:06 – POINTS TO PONDER
Dr. Meg gives you her points to ponder as you learn more about setting appropriate boundaries with your kids.
46:19 – LET’S GET SOCIAL
Today Dr. Meg answers a question from Kristen about her two strong willed daughters and how she can discipline and motivate them without using fear tactics and empty threats. Do you have a question for Dr. Meeker? Email Dr. Meg at askmeg@megmeekermd.com or tweet your question to her @MegMeekerMD.
51:46 – PARENT PEP RALLY
52:26 – FROM THE PRODUCER
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