#314:  Who Is Your Child Becoming & What Is Your Role?

#314: Who Is Your Child Becoming & What Is Your Role?

Author: Erin Royer, MA Clinical Psychology, Child Development Specialist November 17, 2022 Duration: 30:23

Every parent knows from the earliest day that their child(ren) are unique individuals. Ask any parent to describe their child, even in late infancy and early toddlerhood and they'll give you the most amazing adjectives: curious, friendly, creative, funny, precocious, persistent, brave, social...Parents today want to support their children to develop their strengths and leverage them. We want our children to not just survive in life but thrive, and live with joy, passion and excitement. How do you guide your child while allowing their own drive and motivation, self-awareness and self-efficacy to be the leading factor? This episode dives into this by age starting in toddlerhood ,of creating an environment and opportunity for each of your unique children to connect with and develop their personal strengths, interests and passions.



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Erin Royer brings her background as a child development specialist and her MA in Clinical Psychology to every conversation on Parenting Beyond Discipline. While the name hints at moving past punitive measures, this podcast truly explores the full landscape of raising children in a modern world. You’ll hear thoughtful discussions that connect children's physical health and fitness to their mental well-being, and consider how family dynamics shape education and self-esteem. Erin approaches these sometimes-daunting topics with a relatable and warm presence, finding moments of humor in the daily chaos of family life. It’s a resource that feels like a thoughtful conversation with a knowledgeable friend, one who understands that parenting is about nurturing the whole child-and the whole parent, too. Tune in for practical insights that extend far beyond behavior management, offering a broader, more compassionate view of child development.
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