Beyond Parenting Styles & What Really Shapes How We Raise Our Kids

29/09/2025 18 min Episodio 15
Beyond Parenting Styles & What Really Shapes How We Raise Our Kids

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A flexible lens for parents that considers the child, the caregiver, the context, and core values to guide your parenting. In this episode of Globally Thriving Families, host Clare O'Byrne emphasizes the importance of moving beyond popular parenting styles by understanding the unique needs of each child, the parent's background, the context of upbringing, and core family values. She introduces a simplified framework using the Four Cs—Child, Caregiver, Context, and Core Values—to guide parents in their daily interactions. Clare also explores foundational studies on parenting approaches and how to navigate the nuances of raising children, particularly in globally mobile and neurodivergent families.00:00 Introduction to Globally Thriving Families01:06 Podcast Schedule 01:46 Understanding Popular Parenting Styles03:02 Beyond Parenting Styles: The Nuances04:12 Historical Perspectives on Parenting Approaches05:51 Modern Parenting Styles and Their Implications08:06 The Need for Nuanced Parenting14:41 The Four Cs: A New Parenting Framework17:11 Implementing the Four Cs in Your Parenting18:24 Conclusion and next stepsResources mentioned in this episode: The Conscious Parent. Dr. Shefali Tsabary.The Gentle Parenting Book. Sarah Ockwell-Smith.Brain-Body Parenting. Dr. Mona Delahooke.Connect with Clare: [email protected] Website: https://www.globallythriving.com Connect with Clare on Instagram: http://instagram.com/globally_thriving Book a free 20 minute call with Clare: https://tidycal.com/globallythriving/20-minute-meeting

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