Mom to Mom: Let Kids Be Kids — Stop Making Excuses for Their Bad Days

Mom to Mom: Let Kids Be Kids — Stop Making Excuses for Their Bad Days

Your kid had a bad day.

They got in trouble at school. They talked back. They didn't play well. They bombed the test. They lost their temper. The coach corrected them. Maybe another parent called you about something they did.

What's your first reaction?

Do you immediately start explaining it away?

“They're tired.”

“They've had a hard week.”

“The teacher doesn't understand them.”

“The coach was too hard on them.”

“That's not like my kid.”

In this Mom to Mom solo episode of the Root Cause Holistic Health Podcast, Tracey Green talks about something that's difficult for every parent:

Sometimes our kids are going to have bad days—and sometimes they're simply going to make bad choices.