Best of 2023 #1 - #721 Defusing Explosive Children with Dr Ross Greene

Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families · Dec 21, 2023 · 31m · transcript

This is the full interview with Dr Ross Greene, as heard in episodes #721 and #722.

Topics discussed in today's episode:

The Explosive Child, by Dr Ross Greene an associate clinical professor at Harvard Medical School

Kids do well if they can

Flexibility & adaptability

Problem solving

High emotions, low intelligence

Lagging skills research

Motivation vs ability

How to work with intensely rigid children

Problem solving

Explore, Explain, Empower

CPS model

Inflexibility + inflexibility = Meltdown

Problem solving proactively

The truth about consequences

Punishment vs problem solving

Lives In The…