Parent With A Pro

Today we get to learn more about why your child behaves the way they do. Last week, we learned that the factors that most affect your child’s behavior can be put into two categories: Nature and Nurture. LISTEN ABOVE OR READ THE SUMMARY BELOW Let’s review what the differences are between nature and nurture: Nature: Internal influences/factors Your child’s genetics (family history) or if they were born pre-maturely. These are issues you child will deal with their entire life If diagnosed early on, you can proactively give your child the tools they will need to be able to become happy, healthy adults Nurture: External influences/factors (further discussed in next week’s episode) The environmental factors that affect your child’s behavior: Events at school, trauma, parenting styles, etc. Note: some parents take too much ownership of their child’s behavior and some parents aren’t taking enough.  We hope to help you see if there is something you need to tweak as a parent or if you are doing great