Episode 52 - When You....Then You! Your Summer Secret for Fun and Follow-Through!

21/07/2025 13 min Temporada 1 Episodio 52
Episode 52 - When You....Then You! Your Summer Secret for Fun and Follow-Through!

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Send us a textWelcome to the table with Trish and Eileen! Tantrums before breakfast? Endless “just five more minutes”? If your summer’s starting to feel more like survival than sunshine, this episode is for you.On this episode we are sharing our favorite low-stress, high-impact parenting phrase:✨ “When you… then you…” ✨It might sound simple, but this little line is a total lifesaver —and it’s backed by brain science.Rooted in Premack’s Principle,, this tool helps kids earn their fun after following through. Think:“When you clean up your Legos, then we’ll hit the park.”Or“When you finish your summer reading, then it’s popsicle time.”In this episode, we’re talking about:Why “when you… then you…” sets kids up for long-term successHow to use it without bribing, begging, or losing your coolReal-life examples for toddlers, tweens, and everything in betweenAnd how this tiny phrase teaches huge skills like responsibility and independenceSee you at the table! 

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