Parent What You Preach: Recent Episodes
Kierstena Rolfson
As a former certified behavioral therapist, Kierstena, mom of 3, shares some techniques and thoughts that she has found to be successful in her 6 years as a therapist as well as with her own children. This podcast is intended to inform, inspire, and encourage parents from all walks of life.
My thoughts on kid's birthday parties compared to adult birthday parties; my issue with wrapping paper and my perspective shift; coming to accept I am not great at throwing parties
In this episode, I discuss the importance of balancing the yeses and nos we tell our children. I also discuss parenting styles and define the authoritative parenting style. Ideal, replacement, and problem behavior are explained along with teaching replacement behaviors by maintaining control of antecedents and consequences. I hope this episode will leave you feeling empowered to be both a fun and firm parent.