If every request turns into a debate lately, you’re not imagining it — kids really are arguing more than ever. In this episode, I break down why modern parenting feels like constant negotiation and how moms can reclaim calm, confident leadership without swinging into control or conflict.
You’ll learn the surprising cultural shifts that fuel argumentative behavior, the communication patterns parents fall into without realizing it, and the simple MAP Method rhythm that brings cooperation back into your home.
In This Episode, You’ll Learn: • Why kids push back more than they used to • How parents unintentionally communicate like peers instead of leaders • The leadership confidence moms have lost — and how to get it back • How to use the MAP Method (Move Back, Assess the ROAD, Pick Your Path) to handle pushback • Ways to set boundaries that are calm, clear, consistent, and connected
Have a question or want to share your experience? Email Me: hello@mapyourmombrain.com
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