Podcasts about when kids call

Raising kids is not for the faint of heart. Those cute babies grow up to test the limits and can make us wonder what we are doing wrong. Sean Grover discusses what happens when kids call the shots and how parents can reclaim their authority. Sean is a psychotherapist, speaker, and author with 25 years of experience working with adults and children. He is the author of the book, When Kids Call the Shots: How to Seize Control from Your Darling Bully and Enjoy Being a Parent Again. Music: www.purple-planet.com Show site: www.cyacyl.com

Have you shaken your head in disbelief when kids call the shots and parents allow their children to defy them, berate them or even bully them? Or have you been that parent yourself, allowing your child (tot or teen) to have that authority?   Therapist Sean Grover has seen the consequences of this unfortunate parenting approach and, in his practice, has helped many parents reclaim their power, with healthy results for both children and parents. He has pulled together what he has learned in his book, When Kids Call the Shots: How to Seize Control from your Darling Bully and Enjoy Parenting Again. With compassion and clarity, Sean identifies the underlying issues of guilt, anxiety and over-involvement that often lead parents to give up their authority. And he offers practical steps for restoring a healthy balance of power in family relations. Don’t miss Sean’s important and helpful discussion with Marti & Erin!   What did Sean identify as common reasons shared by parents for when kids call the shots? How have you experienced those issues of guilt, anxiety or a desire to make things easy for your child? How could it harm a child in the long run to be allowed to bully parents or to always have their way?   Related resources: Articles by Sean Grover Effective Communication with Your Adolescent Child tip sheet by Marti Erickson Defiance article by Marti Erickson Dad’s a Softie article by Marti Erickson Demanding 2-year-old article by Marti Erickson

“You can’t take the struggle out of parenting – it’s built in. The real question is, how much are we willing to challenge ourselves?” This quote from When Kids Call the Shots: How to Seize Control from Your Darling Bully  - and Enjoy Being a Parent Again by Sean Glover, is just one of many wise things about parenting you will hear in this interview. Sean is a psychotherapist, speaker, and author with 25 years’ experience working with adults and children in New York City. His approach to parenting is the same as The Biggest Job’s: “When parents model the behaviors they want to see in their kids, they lead the way to better communication and a better relationship.”  You can find Sean at www.seangrover.com.

Sean Grover, author of "When Kids Call the Shots", discusses the hidden psychology that leads teenagers to bully their parents and reals simple strategies you can use to regain control from your teenager if you find yourself getting bullied. Sean has identified three main reasons parents get bullied.

This is Baby Crazy, the podcast for parents over 40. In this episode, we're talking about the balance of power in your family. And how to keep your kids from bullying you. You might be a first-timer or a pro parent, but I guarantee that the over 40 experience of parenting is way different from when you were younger. My guest on the show today, Sean Grover, wants you to consider the culture you create for your family, and really... the culture you want to raise your children in. Sean Grover is a psychotherapist, speaker, and author with 25 years of experience working with adults and children. When I read his book, When Kids Call the Shots: How to Seize Control From Your Darling Bully — and Enjoy Being a Parent Again, I knew right away I had to invite him to the podcast.

This is Baby Crazy, the podcast for parents over 40. In this episode, we're talking about the balance of power in your family. And how to keep your kids from bullying you. You might be a first-timer or a pro parent, but I guarantee that the over 40 experience of parenting is way different from when you were younger. My guest on the show today, Sean Grover, wants you to consider the culture you create for your family, and really... the culture you want to raise your children in. Sean Grover is a psychotherapist, speaker, and author with 25 years of experience working with adults and children. When I read his book, When Kids Call the Shots: How to Seize Control From Your Darling Bully — and Enjoy Being a Parent Again, I knew right away I had to invite him to the podcast.

Episode: E-39 When Kids Call the Shots - How to seize control from your darling bully and enjoy being a parent again. Guest(s): Sean Grover, Psychotherapist and Author from New York City Today on ParentTalk, Genevieve and Heather are welcoming Sean Grover, Psychotherapist and Author from New York City. We will be talking about his book, “When Kids Call the Shots - How to seize control from your darling bully and enjoy being a parent again”. We cover:  • Sean’s personal experience of being bullied by his daughter at a Christmas event. • Why kids bully their parents. • What type of children bully their parents. • What type of parents are being bullied buy their kids. • Where to start when parents are being bullied by their kids. • And how we can enjoy being a parent again.

Welcome to episode 41 of the Honest Mamas Podcast! Today, Claire speaks to Sean Grover, LCSW, about his book; When Kids Call the Shots: How to Seize Control from Your Darling Bully — and Enjoy Being a Parent Again. Sean Grover, LCSW, is an psychotherapist, speaker and author with 25 years experience working with adults and children. He maintains one of the largest group therapy practices in the U.S. and leads over 300 groups a year in his practice, in addition to monthly workshops in clinics, medical centers, youth organizations, and schools. Sean began his clinical career as a school social worker in some of the most notorious and gang-ridden areas of New York City. Sean recalls, “My first school office was a broom closet with no windows and a broken light switch. I remember my supervisor wishing me well as she closed the door and left me in complete darkness.” During those early years, his affinity for working with youth and connecting with their families led to the rapid expansion of his programs, supported by significant private and public funding. For his innovative youth programs, Sean was honored with two awards from New York Times Neediest Cases Fund. Sean's book, When Kids Call the Shots: How to Seize Control from Your Darling Bully — and Enjoy Being a Parent Again, has gathered rave reviews and received a starred review for best new non-fiction from Publishers Weekly. To date, it has been translated into Russian and Chinese.   What you’ll hear in this episode Insights from Sean’s parenting experience How parenting is changing and how we can adapt The ways in which the roles of parents have changed and what that means for you How the bully dynamic develops in a parent / child relationship Learning to put your ego to the side The importance of community support Understanding that to help your child, you’ll have to work on yourself as a parent Knowing that it’s ok to not be perfect 100% of the time   Resources http://www.seangrover.com