219. Why kids ignore rules even when they understand them?
About this episode
Andrew and Dr. Caroline discuss the challenges families face with respect and discipline, emphasizing teaching over punishment.
Respect doesn't suddenly appear during the teenage years. Responsibility, honesty, gratitude, and consideration for others are skills children learn through repeated teaching, consistent expectations, and everyday family interactions. In this episode of Parents of the Year, Andrew and Dr. Caroline explore why many families struggle with disrespect, constant negotiations, and boundary battles. They explain why discipline should be viewed as teaching rather than punishment and why calm, confide...
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