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February 24, 2025 9 mins

Discipline and consequences, is there a best approach? What is right for you and your family?

This week on the Expert Guide to Parenthood Podcast we talk all about discipline and consequences - including how to know what the best and most effective approach is, and how to find a style which suits your family and child. 

We welcome back our Child Psychologist Expert Dr Deirdre Brandner. 

Deirdre has over 30 years' experience as a Paediatric Psychologist. Through her private practice she has provided support to thousands of children, adolescents and families. Deirdre is a presenter and expert consultant in parenting & education and is a regular TV guest.

We discuss:
- What discipline looks like in today's parenting age
- The different approaches to discipline
- How to find an approach that works best for your child/children
- Is it possible to be an effective parent and not discipline your child
- The importance of clear boundaries and expectations with your children
- Does punishment work?
- Consequences
- Positive discipline strategies 
- Natural consequences
- Discipline & consequences for multiple children of different ages

The Expert Guide to Parenthood Podcast is produced and hosted by Parents You've Got This.

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