SETTING BOUNDARIES IN PARENTING w...

SETTING BOUNDARIES IN PARENTING with Maya

Stories with Maya's Amma with Swati Jagdish by Swati Jagdish
S1 · E28
Apr 16, 2026
22:34

Episode notes

How do you teach a child to say NO when even adults struggle with it? In this episode, my daughter and I have a raw, honest conversation about boundaries in real life, not the perfect version, but the messy, emotional, learning-as-we-go version. We talk about:

  • How she struggled to set boundaries with a bully
  • Why saying “No” can feel uncomfortable and scary
  • How introversion and extroversion affect the way we express boundaries
  • The mistakes we’ve made (and what they taught us)
  • Insights from the book Boundaries and how we apply them at home

This episode gives you a real glimpse into how boundary conversations can happen between a parent and child—naturally, imperfectly, and with growth over time. If you’re a parent trying to raise emotionally strong children or someone working on your own boundaries, this conversation will resonate deeply. Watch till the end. You might see yourself in this.

Swati Jagdish, Psychologist, Coach.

#Boundaries #Parenting #EmotionalHealth #ParentingTips #MentalHealth #RaisingConfidentKids #MotherDaughter #SelfWorth

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#Boundaries #Parenting #EmotionalHealth #ParentingTips #MentalHealth #RaisingConfidentKids #MotherDaughter #SelfWorth