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101. Stop Fixing Everything: Giving Our Kids Room to Grow

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As our kids get older, one of the hardest parts of parenting is knowing when to step in and when to step back.

This week’s episode came out of a conversation I had with a girlfriend about that exact tension. When do we let our kids make their own decisions? When do we allow natural consequences to do some of the teaching? And how do we begin releasing control without releasing the responsibility we still have as parents?

I want my kids to fail at home.

Not because I want life to be hard for them, but because home is one of the safest…

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