Parenting Great Kids With Dr. Meg Meeker

In this episode of Parenting Great Kids, Dr. Meg Meeker discusses the importance of character development in children with Dr. Kathy Koch, founder and president of Celebrate Kids, Inc. They explore how character qualities such as gratitude, joy, and self-efficacy can help children fulfill their potential and purpose. They emphasize the need for parents to model and teach these qualities, and the episode addresses common parenting challenges, mistakes, and practical tips for nurturing character.  Key Moments: 03:00 Key Character Qualities to Nurture   04:22 Teaching Gratitude and Joy   05:59 Understanding Self-Efficacy   08:07 Core Needs of Children   10:12 The Role of Parents in Character Development   16:31 Addressing Argumentative Behavior in Children   18:33 Understanding Kids' Logic and Bedtime Struggles   20:39 Top Parenting Mistakes and How to Avoid Them   21:08 The Importance of Parental Authority and Apologies   28:09 Navigating Screen Time and Social Media for Kids   Our Guest:  Dr. Kathy Koch is t