
Learn more at https://bratbusters.com In this episode, Lisa discusses raising entitled kids. She covers what she believes is the most important part of calm leadership parenting, the pleaser parenting style, rewarding good behaviour, participation awards and praising too much, avoiding scenes and tantrums, giving in to demands from kids, trying to make everything fun for kids, not enforcing chores, her thoughts on part-time jobs for teenagers, negotiating too much with kids, the impact a lack of consequences may have, spoiling kids with too much stuff, and how she would approach it when kids claim they are bored. Lastly, Lisa addresses four listener questions, discussing how to handle a toddler who demands praise over everything, the best approach when a toddler yells and has become demanding, the practical steps for implementing a toy rotation system, and how to navigate troubles when a 4-year-old wants to play together. Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction to Raising Entitled Kids 02:06 The Most Important Part of Calm Leadership Parenting 03:20 Pleaser Parenting Style 05:53 Rewarding Good Behaviour 07:40 Participation Awards and Praising Too Much 08:53 Avoiding Scenes and Tantrums 09:49 Giving In to Demands From Your Kids 11:25 Personal Story: Amy Breaking Her Toe Before Skiing 15:30 Trying to Make Everything Fun For Your Kids 16:49 Not Enforcing Chores 18:15 Lisa’s Thoughts on Part-Time Jobs For Teenagers 19:33 Negotiating Too Much With Your Kids 20:58 The Impact of Lack of Consequences 23:52 Spoiling Kids With Too Much Stuff 25:48 Listener Question 1: Toddler Demands Praise Over Everything? 26:43 Listener Question 2: Toddler Yells And Has Become Demanding? 28:05 Listener Question 3: How to Implement a Toy Rotation System? 32:06 Lisa’s Approach When Kids Claim They Are Bored 33:02 Listener Question 4: Troubles When 4-Year-Old Wants to Play Together? 34:18 Final Thoughts on Raising Resilient Kids Thank you for joining us! If you’re looking to learn more about the BratBusters Behaviour Board, parenting courses, and more, visit https://bratbusters.com today. Have a parenting question you’d like to submit for a chance to be featured in an upcoming podcast? You can submit yours here https://bratbusters.com/podcast-questions/ Let’s Connect: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bratbustersparenting/?hl=en TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bratbustersparenting?lang=en YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BratBustersParenting Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BratBustersParenting Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and is not intended as a substitute for professional advice. Lisa Bunnage is a Parenting Coach, mom and grandmother. Lisa is not a licensed psychologist or counsellor. Her services do not replace the care of psychologists or other healthcare professionals. For a full disclaimer, please visit bratbusters.com/disclaimer

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