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Moving Beyond Strict Parenting: Balancing Boundaries and Connection
Episode 285
Published 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Description

Strong on correction but struggling to connect? In this third episode of the “Don’t Stay Stuck” series, host Stacy Bellward and Certified Parent Coach Katie Wetsell take on a challenge many who value strict parenting face: how to soften without losing structure? If you value obedience but want warmer relationships with your kids, this episode offers hope and practical next steps.
Key Takeaways:
- Understanding the God-given strengths of parents who lean toward the top of the Connected Families Framework™
- Rethinking immediate obedience
- Living out loud and setting an example for your children
- Pitfalls of high-demand and low-compassion parenting
- Practical tools for getting unstuck and finding balance in your parenting
Mentioned in this Podcast:
- Katie Wetsell – Connected Families Certified Parent Coach
- Free Parenting Assessment PDF
- Blog Post – First-Time Obedience: Should I Require Immediate Obedience from My Child?
- Ephesians 6:4
- Galatians 6:1
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