Ep 020: Meltdowns & Misbehaving: How to parent an emotionally dysregulated child w/Dan Peterson

Today we talk with parenting specialist Dan Peterson. Dan is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) and has a Masters degree in Clinical Psychology from Benedictine University in 2002. In this episode, we discuss what causes children to act out and misbehave, how to parent a dysregulated child, and how to best correct and discipline our children in a loving, productive way to set them up for success in the future. 

TIMESTAMPS:

• 3:10: Speaker intro & the genesis story of Compass4Life
• 7:35: What is the ‘Nurtured Heart Approach’? 
• 15:05: What are some of the main reasons why kids act out and misbehave?
• 20:00: What advice would you give a dad who struggles with losing his cool with his kids?
• 31:20: What’s the difference between discipline and punishment? 
• 36:10: What are some practical tips that a dad can use to discipline well? 
• 44:40: What are some key values or behaviours that we should be instilling into our kids at a young age?
• 47:50: The final question for every guest 

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DAN'S LINKS:

• The Compass4Life website: https://www.thecompass4life.com/
•  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Compass4Life