Wed & Wild
Wed & Wild is a fun and honest podcast where a husband and wife duo tackle the ups and downs of marriage, parenting, finances, and life’s big decisions. With humor and heart, they offer real talk and relatable stories to inspire couples on their journey together.
Wed & Wild
Intensive Parenting: Help or Hindrance?
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Summary
In this episode of 'Wed and Wild', the hosts discuss the concept of intensive parenting, exploring its pros and cons, the impact of social media on parenting expectations, and the importance of finding a balance between being involved in children's lives and allowing them to develop independence. They share personal anecdotes and insights on how parenting styles can affect both parents and children, emphasizing the need for self-care and the acceptance of imperfection in parenting.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Intensive Parenting
02:44 Understanding Intensive Parenting vs. Helicopter Parenting
05:15 The Pressure of Parenting in the Social Media Age
07:44 The Balance of Parenting Styles
10:21 The Pros and Cons of Intensive Parenting
12:56 The Impact of Parenting Styles on Children
14:22 Navigating Expectations and Perfectionism
16:37 Finding a Healthy Parenting Balance
19:24 The Role of Self-Care in Parenting
22:04 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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