Ep. 245 | When Kids Push Back on “No”

Ep. 245 | When Kids Push Back on “No”

Author: Ginger Hubbard September 23, 2025 Duration: 27:32
Does your child refuse to take no for an answer?  Do they challenge your authority with “why” questions or try to negotiate to get what they want? Could you use some help with how to handle the little lawyer in your living room? Join Ginger Hubbard and Alex Cody as they discuss how parents can wisely address these forms of manipulation in ways that get to the heart. *** For show notes and episode downloads, go to https://www.gingerhubbard.com/podcast/episode-245-when-kids-push-back-on-no *** Support this podcast:   https://www.gingerhubbard.com/support *** Sponsor for this episode:   CTC Math | ctcmath.com We Heart Nutrition | weheartnutrition.com, code GINGER

Parenting is a journey of constant learning and heart work, far more complex than managing daily behaviors. The Parenting with Ginger Hubbard podcast exists for those moments when you need more than just a quick tip. Hosted by best-selling author Ginger Hubbard and Katy Morgan, these conversations delve into the real challenges parents face, offering a framework that looks beyond surface-level obedience to address the deeper issues of a child's heart. Drawing from Ginger's books like "Don’t Make Me Count to Three" and "I Can’t Believe You Just Said That," each episode provides practical, grace-filled guidance rooted in Christian principles. Listeners will find discussions that equip them to navigate conflicts, foster meaningful communication, and point their families toward the transformative hope found in Christ. This isn't about achieving perfect compliance but about cultivating character and connection. Tune in for honest talk that blends timeless wisdom with relatable stories, making this podcast a resource for parents seeking to nurture faith and resilience in their homes.
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