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Many students struggle with accountability, empathy, and boundaries due to "lawnmower parenting," where obstacles are removed before they can learn independence. In this episode, I share a five-step framework to navigate...
392. Lawnmower Parents Who Say, "My Child Is the Victim" is an episode from Beginning Teacher Talk by Dr. Lori Friesen. Many students struggle with accountability, empathy, and boundaries due to "lawnmower parenting," where obstacles are re...
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Published Mar 18, 2026, 30:22 long, audio available.
Many students struggle with accountability, empathy, and boundaries due to "lawnmower parenting," where obstacles are removed before they can learn independence. In this episode, I share a five-step framework to navigate these behaviors with calm, clear strategies that protect your classroom and your nervous system. You'll learn how to hold boundaries, teach students to repair harm, reinforce consequences, and collaborate with parents, giving students the skills to face challenges and grow responsibly. Show Notes: 5-Minute Field Trips: FREE Class at the Virtual Tropical Island Teacher Retreat: How to Prevent 2-3 Students from Derailing Your Entire Day:
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392. Lawnmower Parents Who Say, "My Child Is the Victim" is an episode from Beginning Teacher Talk by Dr. Lori Friesen.
This episode is 30:22 long.
This episode was published on Mar 18, 2026.
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392. Lawnmower Parents Who Say, "My Child Is the Victim" is from Beginning Teacher Talk by Dr. Lori Friesen.
Published Mar 18, 2026 and 30:22 long