PARENTING TIP OF THE WEEK:
Every episode of our Kingdom Conversations podcast ends with a parenting tip of the week. Check out the list of tips below and listen to the corresponding episode for more details!
Create a safe place for your kids to fail.
This allows your child to grow by discovering boundaries and their own abilities. Hear more at the end of Season 1, Episode 1 of Kingdom Conversations.
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Prioritize and utilize family meal times.
A shared meal as a family creates space for connection and investment between parent and children. Hear more at the end of Season 1, Episode 2 of Kingdom Conversations.
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Body language matters.
90% of our communication is non-verbal. This means that body language matters when it comes to communicating with kids. Hear more at the end of Season 1, Episode 3 of Kingdom Conversations.
Kids thrive with consistency.
The predictability of consistency can be a secret weapon for the parent child dynamic. Knowing what to expect allows children to translate a parents coaching. Hear more at the end of Season 1, Episode 4 of Kingdom Conversations.
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Utilize appropriate Consequences for desired outcomes.
Consequences need to vary based on the variation of behavioral infraction. The response to an issue with a major family value will look different than an issue of mere annoyance. Hear more at the end of Season 1, Episode 5 of Kingdom Conversations.
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Bedtime routines are important.
At each level of development, kids have specific sleep needs. Bedtime routines offer an opportunity to connect with your child and set them up for success with the rest they need for the next day. Hear more at the end of Season 1, Episode 6 of Kingdom Conversations.
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Kids need chores.
Chores allow Kids to have ownership while also communicating their value within the family. Everyone in the family benefits from these shared efforts around the home. Hear more at the end of Season 1, Episode 7 of Kingdom Conversations.
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Parents set the example for the kids.
The opportunity to model desired behavior happens when we redeem the mundane tasks or routines in life. Hear more at the end of Season 1, Episode 8 of Kingdom Conversations.