Disciplining your child is critically important for helping him or her develop as a person. But if you overuse discipline, it can backfire on you as a parent. John and Danny explain why it's good to not repeat yourself too much when asking your kids to do something. Featuring Dr. Kevin Leman and Jean Daly.

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Disciplining your child is critically important for helping him or her develop as a person. But if you overuse discipline, it can backfire on you as a parent. John and Danny explain why it's good to not repeat yourself too much when asking your kids to do something. Featuring Dr. Kevin Leman and Jean Daly. Find us online at <a href="http://focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast</a>, or call 1-800-A-FAMILY. Receive the book "Why Your Kids Misbehave--And What to Do About It" for your donation of any amount: <a href="https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-fofp-podcast-2022-05-31?refcd=1443101" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-fofp-podcast-2022-05-31?refcd=1443101</a> Get more episode resources: <a href="https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/focus-on-parenting-podcast/the-great-balance-of-parenting/#featured-resource-cta" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/focus-on-parenting-podcast/the-great-balance-of-parenting/#featured-resource-cta</a> Listen Anytime: <a href="https://store.focusonthefamily.com/understanding-the-root-of-your-child-s-misbehavior-digital/?refcd=1443101" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://store.focusonthefamily.com/understanding-the-root-of-your-child-s-misbehavior-digital/?refcd=1443101</a> If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: <a href="https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/</a>

Christian mom or dad, could you use some encouragement and support? Put your ear buds in for this Christian parenting podcast and get practical, faith-based inspiration through all stages of parenting — raising toddlers, navigating the school-age years, preparing for puberty, and seeing your teen soar with confidence. Hosted by Danny Huerta, in every 8 to 15 minute episode, you’ll hear parenting experts share Biblical truths, effective parenting techniques, and useful resources that will help you feel equipped as a mom or dad in today’s culture.