Collaborative Consequences (Discipline Part 2) #26
Collaborative Consequences (Discipline Part 2) #26  
Podcast: The Whole Parent Podcast
Published On: Tue Jun 18 2024
Description: Episode Number: #26Take the quiz to find our if your kid is Highly SensitiveDescription: In this episode of the Whole Parent Podcast, Jon delves into the concept of collaborative consequences, explaining why this method is a powerful tool for effective parenting, especially for highly sensitive children. As a strong advocate for the abolition of punishment in parenting, discusses how to differentiate between punishment and consequences and introduces the idea of working with children to set boundaries collaboratively. Through personal anecdotes and practical advice, Jon illustrates how this approach fosters a child's growth, understanding, and self-discipline.Timestamps:00:00 - Introduction to the Whole Parent Podcast and the highly sensitive kid quiz02:24 - Definition and importance of collaborative consequences03:53 - Difference between punishment and consequences05:27 - Why punishment is ineffective06:48 - Explanation of consequences and their role in teaching07:29 - Steps to implement collaborative consequences11:58 - The importance of seeking a child's input13:44 - The significance of a child's buy-in in the discipline process16:10 - Long-term goals of using collaborative consequences17:37 - Personal example: Collaborative consequences for cleaning up messes26:18 - Personal example: Collaborative consequences for managing screen time32:52 - Conclusion and final thoughts on collaborative consequences33:09 - Call to action: Subscribe, rate, review, and join the email listKey Takeaways:Collaborative Consequences: Involve your child in setting boundaries and consequences to ensure they understand and agree with them, which increases their effectiveness.Difference from Punishment: Unlike punishment, which is retributive and ineffective in the long-term, collaborative consequences focus on teaching and guiding children to make better decisions.Child's Buy-In: When children have a say in their own discipline process, they are more likely to adhere to the agreed-upon boundaries and learn self-discipline.Practical Examples: Jon shares real-life examples of implementing collaborative consequences in his household, providing a clear model for listeners to follow.Resources Mentioned:Take the Highly Sensitive Kid QuizHow to Talk So Kids Will Listen and Listen so KSend us a textSupport the showLinks to help you and me: To support the Podcast, Subscribe on Substack Get Jon’s Top Five Emotional Regulation Games Get Jon’s Book Punishment-Free Parenting Preorder Jon’s Children’s Book Set My Feelings Free Follow Whole Parent on Instagram, Tiktok, Facebook, Youtube