Parenting Elementary Age Children: Building Confidence, Responsibility, and Connection

What this episode explores

An episode about raising children through their formative school years as friendships, academic expectations, and independence grow. Published notes discuss positive behavior, healthy boundaries, communication, confidence, learning, screen time, emotional outbursts, responsibility, and resilience.

Use these notes as a guide to the published episode. For the full conversation and audio, follow the direct episode listing below.

• Listen for the main family or parenting challenge described in the episode.
• Notice the practical approaches and relationship skills highlighted in the published notes.
• Consider how the ideas may fit your child’s age, needs, and family situation.