Episode 135 – TSG And Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD)

Episode 135 – TSG And Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD)

Author: Nicholeen Peck and Paije Baumert April 8, 2024 Duration: 24:08

In this episode, Nicholeen and Paije discuss some of the intricacies of Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD), how challenging and frustrating it can be, and how TSG can address behaviors that are common with this diagnosis. Do you feel like your child is oddly distant? Do you wish they desired a better connection with you like you do with them? Listen in for great tips and insights on improving your connection with someone with RAD!


In a world overflowing with parenting advice, the Teaching Self-Government Podcast offers a refreshingly grounded conversation. Hosted by mother-daughter duo Nicholeen Peck and Paije Baumert, this podcast moves beyond theory into the practical, often messy, realities of family life. Nicholeen, an internationally recognized parenting expert, and Paije, a certified parenting mentor, draw from their deep well of personal and professional experience. Their discussions are less about presenting perfect formulas and more about sharing the stories and principles that have shaped their own relationships. Listeners will hear candid reflections on communication, setting boundaries, and fostering responsibility, all framed within the framework of self-government. The tone is warm and accessible, making complex relational concepts feel immediately applicable. This isn't a lecture; it's a dialogue filled with relatable anecdotes and light-hearted moments that underscore their expertise. Each episode of this podcast feels like a thoughtful chat with wise friends who have been in the trenches and emerged with clarity and compassion. Whether navigating toddler tantrums, teenage dynamics, or marital harmony, Nicholeen and Paije provide tangible takeaways rooted in real-life application, making the Teaching Self-Government Podcast a trusted resource for anyone looking to cultivate more peace and understanding at home.
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