How Parents Can Teach Kids To Apologize - Smart Couple Podcast #221

Saying sorry is the default, socially acceptable response to conflict but it’s also a cop-out. Learn to respond in a way that leads to REAL repair so the kids in your life learn to do the same. 

 

SHOWNOTES:

• Why It’s Shitty Advice To Tell Your Kid To Say Sorry [2:00]
• Are You Teaching Your Kid To Say Sorry To Let Yourself Off The Hook? [3:00]
• What Kids Who Only Say Sorry Become As Adults [5:00]
• Two Ways To Respond To Conflict That Are Better Than Just Saying I’m Sorry [6:00]

 

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