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Too Late to Change My Parenting? Feb 04, 2025

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#030 In this episode of the Bratbusters Parenting Podcast, parenting coach Lisa Bunnage shares her thoughts around the idea of it being too late to change parenting styles.
She discusses various parenting challenges and solutions like dealing with temper tantrums, bullying, and disrespect among children of different age groups.
Lisa emphasizes the importance of leading by example, being accountable, and creating a safe, connected environment for children.

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The Key to Leadership Parenting (It's Not About the Discipline) Jan 30, 2025

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#029 In this episode of the Bratbusters Parenting Podcast, parenting coach Lisa Bunnage discusses the concept of leadership parenting, emphasizing bonding and connection over discipline.
Lisa elaborates on fostering high self-esteem in children by letting them make good choices and self-discipline rather than micromanaging their behavior.
The podcast includes anecdotes, analogies, and answers to listener questions on topics such as dealing with shaming, interaction techniques, balancing play and chores, and managing guilt-driven spoiling.
The key takeaway is the importance of making children feel valued through love and connection rather than material rewards or constant correction.

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Reframing Disrespectful Behaviour From Kids Jan 28, 2025

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#028 In this podcast episode, Lisa Bunnage, a parenting coach, discusses the core issue of children's disrespectful behavior, emphasizing that such behaviour indicates a lack of earned respect from parents.
Lisa stresses the importance of parents owning their mistakes and focusing on self-improvement rather than blaming their children.
The podcast outlines strategies for dealing with various disrespectful behaviors, such as using the BratBusters Behaviour Board and using mutual accountability.

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Shifting Gears in Parenting From Toddlers to Kids Jan 23, 2025

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#027 In this podcast episode, Lisa Bunnage, a parenting coach, discusses parenting techniques focused on leadership and discipline.
Lisa emphasizes the importance of actions over words, she outlines her take on the four stages of parenting in regards to how that impacts your approach, and shares practical advice on handling common issues like tantrums, hitting, lying, and bedtime struggles.
The episode highlights the importance of maintaining calm and connection, emphasizing that good leadership fosters high self-esteem in children.

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Is Your Kids’ Behaviour Your Responsibility Jan 21, 2025

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#026 In this podcast episode, Lisa discusses the importance of parental leadership in shaping a child's behaviour, particularly between the ages of 3 and 12.
She emphasizes the role of parents in guiding children to develop self-discipline and address behaviours through accountability.
The conversation covers handling specific issues like tantrums, disrespect, and differing parenting challenges based on each child.
Lisa provides her approach to dealing with bad attitudes, setting up effective systems like the BratBusters Behaviour Board, and maintaining accountability.
The session concludes with answering viewer questions on parenting struggles and reinforcing the importance of consistency and leadership in parenting.

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Is Your Toddler in Charge? Jan 16, 2025

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#025 In this podcast episode, Lisa discusses various aspects of toddler behavior and how parents can effectively manage them.
She covers topics such as the typical age range for toddlers, why toddlers seem to be in control, and the fear parents often have of their toddlers' behaviors.
Lisa explores the impulsive nature of toddlers and emphasises the importance of consistent corrective actions rather than negotiation or mini therapy sessions.

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Am I Spoiling My Kids? Jan 14, 2025

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#024 This episode of the BratBusters Parenting Podcast focuses on effective strategies for handling tantrums and building leadership as a parent.
Lisa addresses common questions from parents dealing with tantrums in various situations, such as managing twin tantrums, dealing with high-stress moments, and handling tantrums in kids ranging in ages.
The key theme is leadership parenting, which involves setting clear boundaries, following through with actions, and ensuring children feel good about themselves rather than just aiming for good behaviour.

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Navigating Tantrums as a Parent Jan 09, 2025

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#023 This episode of the BratBusters Parenting Podcast focuses on Lisa's strategies for handling tantrums and building leadership as a parent.
Lisa addresses common questions from parents dealing with tantrums in various situations, such as managing twin tantrums, dealing with high-stress moments, and handling tantrums in kids ranging in ages.
The key theme is leadership parenting, which involves setting clear boundaries, following through with actions, and ensuring children feel good about themselves rather than just aiming for good behaviour.

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Break the Cycle of Yelling at Your Kids Jan 07, 2025

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#022 This episode of the BratBusters Parenting Podcast delves into the importance of adopting a leader mindset in parenting.
Lisa emphasizes how changing a parent’s mindset and actions is crucial for improving children’s behaviour, exploring topics such as the negative impacts of yelling, the benefits of calm and consistent corrective actions, and the importance of positive reinforcement.
Lisa also addresses various parental concerns through real-world examples, stressing the importance of not holding onto guilt and advocating for a future-focused approach.

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