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Rights and Privileges for Better Boundaries
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In this podcast, we're tackling the difference between rights and privileges. It's a biggie, especially since many teens (and adults!) are a bit fuzzy on the distinction.
I'll share insights from my own family life, like how dinner together is non-negotiable (yep, no skipping meals!), but dessert? That's a privilege. And let's talk about earning privileges—like staying out late with friends, which my teens have to work for by being responsible.
But sometimes, rights can turn into privileges, like when we had a foster child needing extra support.
The key? Open, empowering…
The skinny
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