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When Your Strong-Willed Child Pushes Every Button: What Actually Works with Mary Van Geffen
Raising a strong-willed child can feel relentless.
You’re not just managing behavior. You’re managing intensity. Big emotions. Sudden escalations. Transitions that turn into full-body meltdowns. And somewhere in the middle of all of that, you’re trying to stay calm, steady, and kind.
If you’ve ever wondered why traditional parenting advice seems to make things worse with your child, this episode is going to bring so much clarity.
I’m joined by Mary Van Geffen, international parenting coach, author of Parenting a Spicy One, and mom to a grown “spicy one” herself. Mary shares what actually…
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