Teaching Your Child Respect Without Shutting Down Their Feelings

Welcome back to the We Nurture Podcast!In this week's solo episode, I explore how to raise children who are truly respectful, without shutting down their emotions or demanding obedience at the cost of losing connection.We’ll talk about what it really means to teach respect in a way that honors your child’s feelings and fosters emotional intelligence. You’ll learn how to model respectful behavior in everyday moments, how to build the kind of parent-child relationship that leads to mutual respect into the teen years and beyond, and why trust is at the heart of it all.I also share a simple mindset shift that can help your child move through big emotions with more ease, one that nurtures resilience and self-regulation without shame or suppression.In this episode, you’ll learn:What it truly means to teach and model respectHow to create a relationship built on trust and mutual respect Why trust and respect go hand in handAn imaginative way to help your child understand that emotions are temporaryHow to plant the seeds for lifelong connection and respectThis episode will leave you with strategies to foster a more respectful and trusting relationship with your child, today and for years to come.Pre-order my new children's book, Away to DreamlandOrder my new book, The Little Book of ParentingSubscribe to our weekly newsletter, The We Nurture JournalDISCLAIMER: The content shared in this podcast and on this website is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your doctor or a qualified healthcare provider with any questions regarding a medical condition. Never ignore or delay seeking professional medical guidance based on information from this podcast or website.