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Your Toughest Parenting Questions from Toddlers to Teens + Why to Ditch "Gentle Parenting" in 2026 with Dr. Ray Guarendi

February 5, 2026·1h 4m
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Join us for a conversation with Dr. Ray Guarendi as we discuss why "gentle parenting" might not be as gentle as it sounds and learn how to embrace discipline as an act of love.In this Episode:Why  gentle parenting leads to frustration rather than cooperationHow discipline prepares children for the real worldDr. Ray encourages parents to trust themselves over conflicting expert advice.Practical strategies for managing toddler tantrums, focusing on consistency and clear consequencesWalking through each season of parenthood from toddlers to young adults⁠CONNECT WITH DR. RAY⁠Get Dr. Ray's NEW book: Drama Free DisciplineEpisode on ClutterEpisode on Getting Along with EveryoneCONNECT WITH FLORENCIA:Ready to Go All-In On Your Glow Up? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apply to The Made Good Method and Work With Our Team⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠👉Loved this episode? Share it with a friend, subscribe, and⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ leave us a review on Apple Podcasts!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Your support helps us spread the message of God’s healing and goodness.

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