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157. Why I Don’t Make Kids Apologize (And What I Do Instead)
From Counselor Chat Podcast · Hosted by Carol Miller
2026-04-08·09:26
Episode summary
In this episode of Counselor Chat Podcast: Why I Don’t Make Kids Apologize (And What I Do Instead) 💭 Episode Overview We’ve all said it: “Go apologize. ” But what if that moment isn’t actually teaching accountability?
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Why I Don’t Make Kids Apologize (And What I Do Instead) 💭 Episode Overview We’ve all said it: “Go apologize.” But what if that moment isn’t actually teaching accountability? In this episode, I’m sharing why I don’t force apologies—and what I do instead to help students take real ownership, build empathy, and repair relationships in a meaningful…