Unzela Khan Sheikh is HuffPost UK’s Parents Editor. She covers everything from expert advice for struggling parents, product reviews, pregnancy + newborn life and tips for parents with older kids. She previously worked as the Race and Diversity Editor for MyLondon and has written for Glamour Magazine, Metro UK, Daily Mirror and Gal-Dem Magazine.
To add to the mix there’s a lesser known style called ‘sturdy parenting’. This is about prioritising connection and setting boundaries as a form of discipline.explains that the concept of ’sturdy parenting’ is all about boundaries and appropriate discipline. The idea is that the parent communicates their expectations to their, and if their child doesn’t follow the rules that are laid out for them, then the parent will intervene.
“When we offer children firm boundaries, we are giving them a sense of stability and security. A clear understanding of how we want them to behave. This offers children a sense of predictability and safety. That said, while children need a sense of safety and security, it’s important for them to treated with kindness and in an age-appropriate way,” she says.
She added that the approach places equal emphasis on short-term wins, like cooperation, and long-term gain, like confidence and resilience.means parents are able to validate feelings and hold boundaries, stay connected to their kids and build the skills they need to actually change behaviour.The good thing is you know your child best so you can assess whether implementing sturdy parenting will work.
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