Emily Johnson Emily Johnson

Rethinking disrespect in parenting

Disrespect is often more about our own triggers than our children’s behavior. When a child speaks up, questions authority, or expresses a boundary, we may label it as disrespectful—but is it really? Or is it simply them learning to communicate? This week, take a step back and examine why certain behaviors feel disrespectful to you. Are they truly problematic, or are they just uncomfortable because of your own past experiences? By shifting our perspective, we can raise confident, Kingdom-minded children who know how to use their voices with wisdom and respect

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