Parents often struggle with how much autonomy to give their kids. In recent decades, children have reported that they fell as if they have little control over their own lives. Though parents mean well, taking a step back and allowing their children to make decisions on their own might be a better strategy.
Join us today as we discuss methods for parenting with a lighter touch.
Guests:
- Ned Johnson, president of PrepMatters, co-author, “The Self-Driven Child: The Science and Sense of Giving Your Kids More Control Over Their Lives”
- William Stixrud, Ph.D., clinical neuropsychologist, co-author, “The Self-Driven Child: The Science and Sense of Giving Your Kids More Control Over Their Lives”