Handling Disrespect: Respect Grows When We Build Trust

About this episode

The episode discusses how to build respect in children through trust rather than punishment.

Send us Fan Mail Disrespect can show up in a thousand tiny ways a blunt “you’re not very smart, are you?” a dismissive “I know” a joke that lands like a punch. We wanted to get past the lectures and punishments and talk about what actually builds respect inside a child’s brain over time. we talk about what respect is, what it is not, and why the hardest moments are often the most teachable. We break respect into two clear categories: the respect tied to positional authority and the respect e...

People in this episode

Host: Cal Farley

Topics covered

• disrespect
• respect
• trust
• parenting
• child development
• teachable moments

Keywords

• disrespect
• respect
• trust
• parenting
• child behavior

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