#150 Unconditional Parenting with Alfie Kohn

Topics discussed in this episode:

When children are constantly praised for doing 'the right thing', they start to feel as though they're only lovable when they behave

If kids feel like there are strings attached to their parents love, it gets in the way of healthy development

Dr Justin shares a wonderful moment with one of his daughters

Care that has to be earned isn't worthy of being called care

If there's unconditional love present, praise is unnecessary. And if unconditional love is not present, praise is certainly not going to help

Webinar Dr Justin mentioned - Why we should End the…

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