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#295 Breaking Bad Habits

#295 Breaking Bad Habits

Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families

June 23, 202113m 57s

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Show Notes

Topics discussed in this episode:

  • Justin & Kylie respond to an email from a listener about breaking bad parenting habits
  • The habit loop - cue, craving, response, reward.
  • The product of parenting is not the child, it's the parent
  • The only way to raise great kids is to be great ourselves
  • How to break a habit
  • Decide ahead of time what you're going to do instead
  • Practice, practice, practice
  • Under pressure we revert to our most practiced behaviour
  • Hold the mirror up to yourself after every interaction


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