About this episode

Amy seeks Gen's advice on whether punishing a child for lying is effective.

It's an AMEN episode! This week, Amy called Gen with a parenting dilemma of her own, and needed some level headed advice on whether punishing a kid for lying ever works. Join our Facebook group and have your say: https://www.facebook.com/groups/246445168215669 Leave your question for Gen and Amy here: memo.fm/beyondthechaos Email us at beyondthechaos@dm.org.au Get your pack of High Low Buffalo cards here Find Amy's wines HERE Order Gen Muir's book 'Little People, Big Feelings' HERE Produced by DM Podcasts See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Hosts: Amy Gerard, Gen Muir

Topics covered

• parenting advice
• lying
• discipline
• family dynamics
• comedy

Keywords

• parenting
• advice
• lying
• punishment
• family
• comedy

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Products: High Low Buffalo cards, Little People, Big Feelings

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