Unconditional Parenting with Alfie Kohn
Happy New Year and Welcome back to season 4 of the Raising Wildlings Podcast!
In this episode, I get to chat with Alfie Kohn, the author of my all-time favourite parenting book, Unconditional Parenting.
👉 Alfie shares
What he means by ‘unconditional parenting’
What unconditional parenting looks like
Why we need to ask ourselves hard questions about our motives for wanting our children to behave a certain way
The downfalls of punishment and what to do instead
The counter productive impacts of rewards
The different harmful methods of control used on children
Three alternatives to praising your children
The importance of ethical development
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Alfie Kohn's Website
Book Reccs: Unconditional Parenting
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Guest Details
Alfie Kohn writes and speaks widely on human behavior, education, and parenting. The author of fourteen books and hundreds of articles, he lectures at education conferences and universities as well as to parent groups and corporations. Kohn’s criticisms of competition and rewards have been widely discussed and debated, and he has been described in Time magazine as “perhaps the country’s most outspoken critic of education’s fixation on grades [and] test scores.”
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