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Episode 58: Restraints, Control, and Compliance

Episode 58: Restraints, Control, and Compliance

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In this episode of the ABA Mom Podcast, we’re diving into one of the most controversial and uncomfortable topics in parenting and ABA—restraints, control, and compliance.

We break down the difference between direct vs. indirect control, challenge the idea of full consent in real-life parenting situations, and talk honestly about when intervention is about safety—not compliance. From everyday examples like car seats and traffic lights to high-stakes moments like stopping a child from running into the street, this episode explores where the line really is.

This is not about defending or dismissing restraint—it’s about understanding it. We also address misuse, ethical responsibility, and why being informed matters more than having a loud opinion.

If you’ve ever struggled with balancing autonomy, safety, and real-world parenting decisions, this conversation is for you.

🎙️ Real talk. No fluff. Just the conversations we need to be having.

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