Ever wonder why your child goes from mimicking your every move to doing the exact opposite? In this episode, Dr. Roger Smith explains that a child's learning process isn't static—it evolves with their developmental stage. Discover the key differences between learning by copying, experimenting, and thinking, and how you can adapt your parenting to support your child's natural curiosity and build a stronger relationship.

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Frustrated with your teen's "attitude"? Dr. Roger Smith challenges parents to look inward. He argues that often, the root of teenage disrespect and conflict isn't the teen, but a parent's failure to listen. Discover why shifting your role from talker to listener can create a safe space for your teen to open up and build a stronger, more trusting relationship.

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Does it seem like your kids are just along for the ride during shopping trips? In this episode, Dr. Roger Smith discusses the importance of involving children, especially teens, in daily responsibilities like grocery shopping. Learn how treating your kids like comrades and companions instead of just recipients of care can help them successfully transition into adulthood.

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