When Typical Parenting Advice Just Doesn't Fit
b'What happens when the usual parenting advice feels zero-percent applicable to our own situation? The first step is to let go of any "second arrow" self-blame that that is the case. The second step is to chart our own paths.\\nAmy and Margaret discuss:\\n\\nWhat types of kids may not benefit from the one-size-fits-all parenting advice\\n\\nWhy the concept of default parenting advice is harmful\\n\\nWhy kids "irritating behaviors" are signs that they are growing and learning appropriately\\n\\n\\nHere are links to some of the resources mentioned in the episode: \\n\\nSarah Lyons for Western NY Family Magazine: "One Size Doesn\'t Fit All"\\n\\n\\nOur episode "When Your Kid Doesn\'t Fit the Mold"\\n\\n\\nJeanie Lerche Davis for WebMD: 10 Commandments of Good Parenting\\n\\n\\nDana Bosu: How to Cope When Your Child is Different\\n\\n\\nAndrew Solomon: Far From the Tree\\n\\n\\nRoss Greene: The Explosive Child\\n\\n\\nRita Eichenstein: Not What I Expected\\n\\n\\nDeborah Reber: Differently Wired\\n\\n\\n\\nSign up for What Fresh Hell Plus on Supporting Cast to get all episodes ad-free, plus monthly bonus episodes. Supporting Cast works right where you already listen! \\nGo to\\xa0whatfreshhell.supportingcast.fm\\xa0to subscribe in two taps for just $4.99 a month, or $39.99 a year.\\n\\nWe love the sponsors that make this show possible! You can always find all the special deals and codes for all our current sponsors on our website:\\nhttps://www.whatfreshhellpodcast.com/p/promo-codes/\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'