LIVE Q&A // Sensitive + spirited kids ignoring, freaking out when boundary held, partners insist on spanking, over-the-top reactions

Upbringing

Welcome back to our LIVE Q&A SERIES on the podcast through the rest of the year, using the audio from our weekly Instagram LIVE videos. A few of the topics we cover this episode:

- Kid is an extreme negotiator, loses it when boundaries are held
- 3 yo laughs uncontrollably when parent states boundary
- Kid has insomnia, parent struggling to stay regulated
- 3 yo sensitive + spirited kid
- Building resilience + adaptive self-regulation skills
- Outsiders + family judge mom for not punishing kids
- Out of control 2 year old
- Husband thinks spanking is beneficial
- 5yo over the top dramatic reactions
- Sensitive 7yo gets frustrated + angry
- Sibs fighting - how to help?
- 3yo having meltdowns
- 4yo makes baby cry

Tune in and connect on our LIVE Q&As, every Tuesday AND Thursday at 5PM PST on Instagram. Catch up on past LIVE session on our IGTV tab. As always, we laugh, we cry, we lean in… join us!

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- Our Freedoms Model
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- Our Resources Page
- Our Coaching page
- Amber Okamura, Upbringing’s Artist
- Mary Schroeder, Upbringing’s Letterer
- Alex Olavarria, our producer, musician, editor + husband/brother in law

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Join us to explore topics such as: parenting, motherhood, discipline, resistance, RIE parenting, feminist parenting, toddlers, tantrums, potty training, mindful parenting, conscious parenting, evidence-based parenting, positive parenting, respectful parenting, simplicity parenting and positive discipline.

Disclaimer: Hannah & Kelty are parenting coaches and do not work in a professional therapist’s or MD capacity to diagnose or treat mental health disorders. They cannot advise parents on issues such as drug addiction, eating disorders, self-harm, severe psychiatric disorders, child abuse, assault, etc.