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Podcast: The PedsDocTalk Podcast: Child Health, Development & Parenting—From a Pediatrician Mom
Episode: The Follow-Up: Three Things Every Child Needs
Description: In this episode, I break down the three core needs every child has to feel secure, confident, and connected with their parents: safety, respect, and connection.
These are not soft ideas or permissive parenting. They are the foundation of authoritative parenting and the reason kids are more likely to listen, trust, and stay connected to us as they grow.
In this episode, I discuss:
Why safety, respect, and connection are the foundation of effective parenting
The difference between authoritative and authoritarian parenting
How emotional safety and...