We're tackling the topic of dealing with strong-willed kids. Sometimes they make us want to rip our hair out but we love them, nonetheless. Join us as we explore effective strategies and practical tips for navigating parenting challenges with strong-willed children. Tune in for insights on fostering harmony, understanding, and successful communication in your family dynamic.

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Takeaways

- Strong-willed children are a blessing and can achieve great things if their energy is channeled in the right direction.
- Occupational therapy can be a game changer for strong-willed children, helping them develop control over their reactions and behaviors.
- Parents of strong-willed children should find an environment where their child can thrive and support them in their unique strengths.
- Parenthood is difficult, but there are resources and support available to help navigate the challenges of raising strong-willed children.

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00:00 Introduction and Setting
01:01 Parenting a Strong-Willed Child
04:50 Personal Experiences with Strong-Willed Children
09:13 The Challenges of Parenting Strong-Willed Kids
14:19 The Benefits of Raising Strong-Willed Children
15:13 What is Occupational Therapy?
19:03 Occupational Therapy as a Game Changer
20:28 The Long-Term Effects of Strong Will
22:54 Fascinating Fact and Dad Joke
24:51 Conclusion

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Dave and Ashley Willis spent thirteen years in full-time church ministry before devoting their work entirely toward the global mission of building stronger, Christ-centered marriages. Their marriage-related books, blogs, podcast, speaking events and media resources have reached millions of couples around the world making Dave and Ashley one of the most recognized and trusted couples in marriage ministry.
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Dave and Ashley partnered with XO Marriage in 2018. XO Marriage is the nation's largest marriage-focused ministry. As part of the XO Team, Dave and Ashley speak at all XO events, host The Naked Marriage Podcast, and create new resources to help you thrive in your marriage.
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The Willis family includes four sons and a rescue dog named "Chi Chi." When Dave and Ashley aren't writing and speaking, they love hanging out with their family, watching movies and going on long walks which is also where they develop many of their marriage ministry content ideas.

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