Early Intervention Matters
The Early Intervention Matters Podcast is a podcast that informs, inspires and equips parents and professionals who live and work with children with neurodevelopmental difficulties and disabilities like autism, adhd, tic-disorders, and learning difficulties.
Early Intervention Matters
Intentional Parenting: Challenges and Insights of Parenting Across Cultures with Dr. Yewande Oshodi
In this episode of the Early Intervention Matters Podcast, Dr. Inyang Takon interviews Dr. Yewande Oshodi, an Associate Professor of Psychiatry and consultant psychiatrist, about the complexities of parenting.
They discuss the importance of intentional parenting, the impact of cultural backgrounds, and the challenges faced by migrant families. Dr. Oshodi emphasises the significance of communication, setting boundaries, and allowing children to learn from their mistakes. The conversation also touches on the mental health implications of parenting styles and the need for continuous learning and adaptation in parenting approaches.
Takeaways
- Intentional parenting is crucial for child development.
- Cultural backgrounds influence parenting styles.
- Communication is key to effective parenting.
- Setting boundaries helps children learn discipline.
- Migrant families face unique parenting challenges.
- Allowing children to make mistakes fosters growth.
- Parenting styles impact children's mental health.
- Continuous learning improves parenting skills.
- Community support is vital for migrant families.
- Balancing protection and independence is essential.
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