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85 | Do kids need boundaries or punishment?

7 min · 4 de mar de 2026
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In this episode of 'Overwhelmed and Over It,' a father shares his struggle with being the primary boundary setter in his household. . Submit your questions about family life to get answered on the podcast! [https://overwhelmed.family/] . His wife often begs their kids, aged 3 and 7, to behave without enforcing consequences, leaving him as the 'bad guy.' This dynamic has caused tension in their marriage and resentment on his part. . Our guest, Dom, offers practical advice on how to balance discipline roles and strengthen partnership unity in parenting. This heartfelt discussion explores the importance of shared responsibilities, mutual respect, and effective communication to create a cohesive family unit. Tune in to hear real-life solutions and empathetic insights for managing the challenges of modern parenting. . Thank you r/parenting [https://www.reddit.com/r/Parenting/comments/1pm4s5s/im_tired_of_being_the_bad_guy/?share_id=6lOy2hmzltz5zO9JrBRhM&utm_content=1&utm_medium=ios_app&utm_name=ioscss&utm_source=share&utm_term=1] for sharing this story.

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In this episode of 'Overwhelmed and Over It,' a father shares his struggle with being the primary boundary setter in his household. . Submit your questions about family life to get answered on the podcast! [https://overwhelmed.family/] . His wife often begs their kids, aged 3 and 7, to behave without enforcing consequences, leaving him as the 'bad guy.' This dynamic has caused tension in their marriage and resentment on his part. . Our guest, Dom, offers practical advice on how to balance discipline roles and strengthen partnership unity in parenting. This heartfelt discussion explores the importance of shared responsibilities, mutual respect, and effective communication to create a cohesive family unit. Tune in to hear real-life solutions and empathetic insights for managing the challenges of modern parenting. . Thank you r/parenting [https://www.reddit.com/r/Parenting/comments/1pm4s5s/im_tired_of_being_the_bad_guy/?share_id=6lOy2hmzltz5zO9JrBRhM&utm_content=1&utm_medium=ios_app&utm_name=ioscss&utm_source=share&utm_term=1] for sharing this story.

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