Ep. #4 - Instead of Time Out, Try This

Making Sense of Parenting by Kelly K Shoup

Episode notes

In today’s episode, Kelly is offering three alternatives to replace the classic “time-out” approach.

Three Alternatives In Place of Time-Out

  1. Time-In

    1. A time-out removes - a time-in invests.

    2. Kids seek attention: even negative attention.

    3. Initiate connection.

    4. Invoke the Holy Spirit!

  1. Time-EN

    1. Engage to find out what is going on in their world.

    2. Tell them exactly what is going to happen next.

  1. Tune-in

    1. Get tuned in to what kids have going on.

    2. See their cues of getting tired/frustrated.

    3. Let them know that you see and value them.

    4. The Lord sees not as man se ... 

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