Good Cop, Bad Cop Parenting: Are You Supporting Your Teen or Undermining Your Partner?
When one parent becomes the “good cop” and the other the disciplinarian, it can create tension, inconsistency, and even undermine parenting authority. Teens learn to play parents against each other, causing resentment and mixed signals. A united front fosters respect, trust, and structure. Learn how to balance roles, set clear expectations, and parent as a team. #Parenting #FamilyDynamics
The Hidden Truth About Rewards, Punishments, and Raising Resilient Kids
Parenting isn’t about control. It’s about connection. Shifting from punishment to partnership empowers teens to grow. By celebrating wins, listening deeply, and modeling resilience, we create trust instead of conflict. The Gap and the Gain teaches us to measure progress, not shortcomings, and reminds us: practice what you preach. Parenting success starts with fostering accountability, empathy, and love.